NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frances E. Dechurch, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Kernersville, NC

Frances E. Dechurch, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Kernersville, North Carolina, and NPI 1053402230, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9300679, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053402230
Name
Frances E. Dechurch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
9300679 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy, Kernersville, NC 27284
Phone
(336) 564-4866
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 564-4869
Medicaid ID
891065K NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201023002926); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carly AllocoPhysician Assistant1154003788
  2. James Balvich, MDInternal Medicine Physician1427020163
  3. Candace Bradley, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1558358234
  4. Donald Brescia, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1235105982
  5. Jonathan ChinPhysician Assistant1871348532
  6. Fernando Crotte, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1619968864

Verify Frances E. Dechurch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

250 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Frances Dechurch250
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone19 claims
  2. Furosemide16 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate15 claims
  5. Cefdinir13 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activitiesnot scored

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. 24 ON Physicians OF SC LLCSummerville, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Frances E. Dechurch among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Frances E. Dechurch, M.D. is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Kernersville

They are 13 of the 1,033 NPPES records with a practice address in Kernersville, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fernando Crotte, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841619968864
  2. Subarna Gautam, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841942863436
  3. Jeevan Gautam, MDKernersville, NC 272841760175954
  4. Adrian Hinton, M.D.Kernersville, NC 272841952783599
  5. Anatole Hounnou, D.O.Kernersville, NC 272841922399930
  6. Michelle Ly, MDKernersville, NC 272841710568449
  7. Farheen Qureshi, D.O.Kernersville, NC 272841811286891
  8. Cory Sessoms, MDKernersville, NC 272841871751222

Common questions

What is Frances E. Dechurch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Frances E. Dechurch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053402230, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frances E. Dechurch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy, Kernersville, NC, 27284. Phone: (336) 564-4866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frances E. Dechurch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9300679, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Frances E. Dechurch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frances E. Dechurch, M.D. had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Frances E. Dechurch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.