NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Kent Decker, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Merriam, KS

Richard Kent Decker, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Merriam, Kansas, and NPI 1073511507, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 04-19984, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073511507
Name
Richard Kent Decker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License numbers
04-19984 KS
0419984 KS
R3E01 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8800 W. 75TH Street, Merriam, KS 66204
Phone
(913) 384-5500
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2005
Record last updated
May 31, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(913) 384-5209
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8800 W. 75TH Street

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

  1. Abby Loch, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1952562456
  2. Bryan Nelson, MDPediatrics Physician1770581126
  3. Carey Rawson, MDPediatrics Physician1003814567
  4. Kathleen Shaffer, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1952309148
  5. Mary Tyson, MDPediatrics Physician1518965037
  6. Christine White, MDPediatrics Physician1942276522

Verify Richard Kent Decker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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Richard Kent Decker among 421 pediatrics physician records in Kansas

Richard Kent Decker, MD is one of 421 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 43% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Merriam

They are 8 of the 547 NPPES records with a practice address in Merriam, and 421 pediatrics physician records in Kansas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Annette Grundmeier, MDShawnee Mission, KS 662041376543983
  2. Kathryn Hartman, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662041073605929
  3. Valeria Higinio, MDShawnee Mission, KS 662041063612554
  4. Robert Jackson, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662041033201983
  5. Abby Loch, M.D.Merriam, KS 662041952562456
  6. Robert Maxwell, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662041720170673
  7. Bryan Nelson, MDMerriam, KS 662041770581126
  8. Carey Rawson, MDMerriam, KS 662041003814567

Common questions

What is Richard Kent Decker, MD's NPI number?

Richard Kent Decker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073511507, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kent Decker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8800 W. 75TH Street, Merriam, KS, 66204. Phone: (913) 384-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kent Decker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-19984, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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