Physician Profile

Joseph A. Dekker, DO

Unclaimed Profile

About Dr. Dekker

Joseph A. Dekker, DO practices family medicine in Cumberland, MD. Joseph is also listed as specializing in pm&r — neuromuscular medicine and surgery. Medicare claims data shows Joseph provided 419 services to 224 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes.

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Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)
Surgery (Additional)
Surgery (Additional)
Family Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

MD licenseH0075809
FL license15525
PA licenseOS019371
VA license0102205761
NPI1336408947
NPI issued05/16/2012

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Dekker's specialty?

Dr. Dekker is a family doctor in Cumberland, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Dekker?

Dr. Dekker is listed at 157 Baltimore St, Cumberland, MD 21502. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Dekker?

The number on file is (301) 722-3215. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Dekker?

Dr. Dekker's National Provider Identifier is 1336408947. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

How much experience does Dr. Dekker have?

Dr. Dekker has 14+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2012. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Dekker known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dekker the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Dekker's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dekker. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.