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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Decker, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher Decker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Decker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Decker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decker’s office at (215) 707-3133.
What languages does Dr. Decker speak?
Dr. Decker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Decker treat?
As a 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.
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Accidental Firearm or Gun Injury
- Wounds and Injuries
- Accidental Gunshot Wound
- Gun Accident
- Unintended Shooting Accident
ICD-10 Codes:
- W3400XA: Accidental discharge from unspecified firearms or gun, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Decker perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Decker may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Decker's office.
Does Dr. Decker accept my insurance?
Dr. Decker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-3133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Decker accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Decker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
American Maritime Officer (AMO)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Decker's office located?
Dr. Christopher Decker's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-3133
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 1770977191.
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. Christopher Decker's specialty?
Dr. Decker is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Decker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Decker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Decker is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, Temple University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Christopher Decker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Decker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Decker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Decker's office at (215) 707-3133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Decker?
Please contact Dr. Decker's office at (215) 707-3133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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