Anthony Decotis, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Anthony Decotis, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and NPI 1669435038, issued on Apr 7, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME00045093, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony Decotis
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- ME00045093 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 131 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
- Phone
- (850) 243-8558
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 301-0147
- Medicaid ID
- 047222100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060109000764); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 131 Beal Pkwy NW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Andrew De Cotis, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1760309066
- Catherine HannaInternal Medicine Physician1033795919
Verify Anthony Decotis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME00045093Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
222 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol15 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Allopurinol11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Anthony Decotis MD PAFort Walton Beach, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anthony Decotis among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Anthony Decotis, M.D. is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Walton Beach → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hal Martens, D.O.Miramar Beach, FL 325501942205992
- David Martin, M.D.Miramar Beach, FL 325501851388276
- Alvin Wells, MDDestin, FL 325411134234859
- Rachel Brown, M.D.Gulf Breeze, FL 325631629265012
- James Brown, MDPensacola, FL 325141063495307
- Timothy Edgil, MDPensacola, FL 325141699236968
- Patricia KachurPensacola, FL 325141477947489
- Brian Kirby, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325141588751473
Common questions
What is Anthony Decotis, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anthony Decotis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669435038, issued on Apr 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony Decotis, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 131 Beal Pkwy NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548. Phone: (850) 243-8558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony Decotis, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME00045093, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anthony Decotis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony Decotis, M.D. had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.