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Who is Dr. Dec, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Katherine Dec, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Dec completed her residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dec is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dec’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dec’s office.
Where did Dr. Dec go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Is Dr. Dec board certified as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Dec, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Dec speak?
Dr. Dec and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dec typically treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dec 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. Dec. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dec typically perform?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Dec may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Dec's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dec accept my insurance?
Dr. Dec 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. Dec accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Dec in Richmond, VA 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. Dec's office located?
What is Dr. Dec's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dec's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366431512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dec?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dec
What is Dr. Katherine Dec's specialty?
Dr. Dec is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA.
What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.
Is this Dr. Katherine Dec affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dec 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
When to see a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Dec accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Dec is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Dec offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dec's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Dec?
Please contact Dr. Dec's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Dec have?
Dr. Katherine Dec is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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