Dr. Howard Deckter

Overview

Dr. Howard Deckter, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1968, having over 56 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital, Trihealth Evendale Hospital, Bethesda North, Dearborn County Hospital. Dr. Howard Deckter also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Trihealth Physicians Of Indiana, Inc. Dr. Howard Deckter accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Howard Deckter at 98 Elm St 310 to request Dr. Howard Deckter the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Howard Deckter

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	35036552	Ohio

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital	Hamilton, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Trihealth Evendale Hospital	Cincinnati, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Bethesda North	Cincinnati, Ohio	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Dearborn County Hospital	Lawrenceburg, Indiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Trihealth Physicians Of Indiana, Inc	Trihealth Physicians Of Indiana, Inc	21

Practice Locations

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Dr. Howard Deckter [NPI: 1073512729]Gastroenterology