Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC
Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1063972164, issued on Mar 23, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-00367, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathryn Tulley Decker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 2022-00367 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
- Phone
- (828) 252-8759
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2019
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2024
- Fax
- (828) 255-8028
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240318002150); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Florida Atlantic University, College Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1201 Patton Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Aldrich, NURSE PRACTITIONERPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1922623255
- Kathy Alexander, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1215360755
- Grace BarnwellNurse Practitioner1669887741
- Shannon Childers, PAPhysician Assistant1578613071
- Catherine Christianson, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1437186210
- Gabrielle Destefano, F.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1073270047
Verify Kathryn Tulley Decker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-00367Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
65 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl20 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 3 group practices
- Sisters OF Mercy Urgent Care IncAsheville, NC
- Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians OF The East PAFlorence, SC
- Vohra Wound Physicians OF NY PLLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathryn Tulley Decker among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patricia Garner, MDAsheville, NC 288051558446757
- Michael Kelly, MDAsheville, NC 288051396784583
- Christopher Kenney, M.D., PH.D.Asheville, NC 288051174845838
- John Li, M.D.Asheville, NC 288051245296227
- Amir Neshat, M.D.Asheville, NC 288051144315433
- Ronald Rene, MDAsheville, NC 288051992717276
- Kristin Gee, MDAsheville, NC 288031972923548
- Randall Johnson, MDAsheville, NC 288031912915562
Common questions
What is Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063972164, issued on Mar 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC, 28806. Phone: (828) 252-8759. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-00367, 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 Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathryn Tulley Decker, M.D. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.