Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Miranda Decker

MD · Internal Medicine · University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
535 GANDY ST NE
Russellville, AL 35653
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 23 Years Practicing
474
Medicare Patients / yr
13
Procedures Billed
23
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Decker

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Decker is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 35653, AL — the Internal Medicine's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Decker Does

Dr. Decker served 474 Medicare patients across 881 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 50% below the average Internal Medicine in Alabama (950 patients across 1,199 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)23059
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)13060
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)12055
Blood glucose (sugar) level (82947)9425
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)5652

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Decker billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Decker is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Helen Keller Hospital

Sheffield, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Russellville Hospital

Russellville, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Decker practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Decker offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 535 GANDY ST NE, Russellville, AL 35653
Phone: (256) 332-1120

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 97% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

47.8139

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 35653, AL

If Dr. Decker isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 35653, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Harry W. KubergFamily Practice247<1 mi
Leona C. RoseNurse Practitioner126<1 mi
Carolyn W. WilsonNurse Practitioner543<1 mi
Melanie B. MaloneNurse Practitioner675<1 mi
Nina J. StoweNurse Practitioner242<1 mi
Kevin P. BowlingNurse Practitioner542<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Decker takes three steps:

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Miranda Decker: Common Questions

Does Dr. Decker accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Decker is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Decker depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 35653, AL →
Where is Dr. Decker's office?
Dr. Decker practices at 535 GANDY ST NE, Russellville, AL 35653. Phone: (256) 332-1120.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Decker accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (256) 332-1120 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 35653, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Decker offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Decker as offering telehealth. Call the office at (256) 332-1120 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Decker?
Dr. Decker graduated in 2003 and has been practicing for approximately 23 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Decker treated 474 Medicare patients across 13 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Decker is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (256) 332-1120 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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