VALERIE E. DECHANT MD – NPI #1306022504
Psychiatry & Neurology

The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.

VALERIE DECHANT is a psychiatry & neurologist located in NEWARK, DE. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306022504 to VALERIE DECHANT on January 17, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084A2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on May 31, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for VALERIE DECHANT below.

NPI Profile for
VALERIE E. DECHANT

NPI Number
1306022504
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
VALERIE E. DECHANT
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4755 OGLETOWN STANTON ROAD
SUITE 1070
NEWARK, DE 19718
Phone: (302) 733-1487 Fax: (302) 733-1888
Mailing address
P.O. BOX 30170
WILMINGTON, DE 19805-7170
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2084A2900X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurocritical Care (Primary)
DE C1-0010003
2084V0102X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Vascular Neurology
DE C1-0010003
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
DE C1-0010003

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 2004
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
VALERIE DECHANT is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL
      4755 OGLETOWN-STANTON ROAD
      NEWARK, DE 19718

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