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Dr. Gregory Decker, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Columbus, OH

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Decker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Gregory Decker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Decker graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. 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 (614) 566-1946.

    Where did Dr. Decker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Riverside Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | Oh State University Hospital | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Decker board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Decker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Decker speak?

    Dr. Decker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Decker typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Decker typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Decker may include:

    Please contact Dr. Decker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Decker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Decker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 566-1946 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Decker accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Decker in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Decker's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Decker's Primary Practice

    3535 Olentangy River Rd

    Columbus, OH 43214

    (614) 566-1946

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    What is Dr. Decker's NPI number?A 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 1669427159.

    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. Gregory Decker's specialty?

    Dr. Decker is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Gregory Decker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Decker is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Ohiohealth Marion General Hospital, Ohiohealth Dublin Methodist Hospital, Ohiohealth Berger Hospital, Marietta Memorial 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Gregory Decker accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Decker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Decker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Decker's office at (614) 566-1946 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gregory Decker?

    Please contact Dr. Decker's office at (614) 566-1946 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Decker's office located?

    Dr. Decker's office is located in Columbus, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Decker have?

    Dr. Gregory Decker is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.