Dr Valerie E Dechant, MD - Medicare Neurology in Newark, DE

Dr Valerie E Dechant, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care" physician in Newark, Delaware. She went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. She is a member of the group practice Christiana Care Health Services Inc and her current practice location is 4755 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1070, Newark, Delaware. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (302) 733-1487.

Dr Valerie E Dechant is licensed to practice in Delaware (license number C1-0010003) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1306022504.

Contact Information

Dr Valerie E Dechant, MD
4755 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1070,
Newark, DE 19718
(302) 733-1487
(302) 733-1888



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Valerie E Dechant
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience20 Years
Location4755 Ogletown Stanton Road, Newark, Delaware
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Valerie E Dechant attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306022504
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/17/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/31/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315061967
  • Enrollment ID: I20121009000239

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Valerie E Dechant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306022504NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology C1-0010003 (Delaware)Secondary
2084V0102XPsychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology C1-0010003 (Delaware)Secondary
2084A2900XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care C1-0010003 (Delaware)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christiana HospitalNewark, DEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christiana Care Health Services Inc97390975691248

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameChristiana Care Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679727028
PECOS PAC ID: 9739097569
Enrollment ID: O20090306000025

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Entity NameChristiana Care Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457593949
PECOS PAC ID: 9739097569
Enrollment ID: O20090715000610

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Entity NameChristiana Care Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245474329
PECOS PAC ID: 9739097569
Enrollment ID: O20091027000729

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Valerie E Dechant, MD
P.o. Box 30170,
Wilmington, DE 19805-7170

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Dr Valerie E Dechant, MD
4755 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 1070,
Newark, DE 19718

Ph: (302) 733-1487

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Newark, DE

Jonathan M Raser-schramm, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 774 Christiana Rd, Suite 201, Newark, DE 19713
Phone: 302-731-3017    Fax: 302-733-1888
Dr. Ayesha Silman, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 100 Rockford Dr, Newark, DE 19713
Phone: 302-996-5480    
Yawar Abbas, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Rockford Center, 100 Rockford Dr, Newark, DE 19713
Phone: 302-996-5480    
Dr. Panna Kalyanji Jolapara, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 18 Capano Drive, Apt C4, Newark, DE 19702
Phone: 302-292-8693    Fax: 302-292-8693
Enrica Arnaudo, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 774 Christiana Rd, Suite 201, Newark, DE 19713
Phone: 302-731-3017    Fax: 302-266-9960
Stephen Doyle, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718
Phone: 302-733-1000    
Lanny Edelsohn, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 774 Christiana Rd, Suite 201, Newark, DE 19713
Phone: 302-731-3017    Fax: 302-266-9960

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