CHRISTOPHER A. DECOCK M.D. – NPI #1720252216
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

CHRISTOPHER DECOCK is a psychiatry & neurologist located in FARGO, ND. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720252216 to CHRISTOPHER DECOCK on April 16, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084N0402X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 18, 2018. 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 CHRISTOPHER DECOCK below.

NPI Profile for
CHRISTOPHER A. DECOCK

NPI Number
1720252216
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRISTOPHER A. DECOCK
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3000 32ND AVE S
FARGO, ND 58103
Phone: (701) 364-3000 Fax: (701) 364-8907
Mailing address
1702 UNIVERSITY DR S
FARGO, ND 58103-4940
Phone: Fax: (701) 234-3516
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRISTOPHER DECOCK

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDND18298
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2084N0402X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology (Primary)
ND 12911

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Additional Information

Education
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
Accepts Medicare
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Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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