Who is Dr. Decker, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Joshua Decker is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Decker graduated from William M. School College of Podiatric Medicine and completed his residency at Detroit Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Foot Surgeons, American Podiatric Medical Association, and American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery. Dr. Decker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decker’s office.
Where did Dr. Decker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center
Residency: Detroit Medical Center | Wayne State University
Medical School: Calvin College | William M. School College of Podiatric Medicine
Is Dr. Decker board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Decker is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine , American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
What languages does Dr. Decker speak?
Dr. Decker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Decker typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Decker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Decker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Decker typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Decker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Decker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Corns and Calluses
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Toe Tendon Release
- Toe Tendon Cutting
- Multiple Toe Tenotomy
- Minimally Invasive Toe Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28011: Tenotomy, percutaneous, toe; multiple tendons
Does Dr. Decker accept my insurance?
Dr. Decker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Decker accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Decker in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Decker's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Joshua Decker an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Decker has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Decker, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American College of Foot Surgeons
Fellow
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
American College of Foot & Ankle Surgery
Associate
What is Dr. Decker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Decker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639341365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Decker
What is Dr. Joshua Decker's specialty?
Dr. Decker is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Joshua Decker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Decker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joshua Decker accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Decker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Decker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Decker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Decker?
Please contact Dr. Decker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Decker have?
Dr. Joshua Decker is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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1195 Wilson Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49534