Dr. Steven L. Decesare, MD

Dr. Decesare practices at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. Decesare's NPI, 1770535114, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Decesare graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1989. Dr. Decesare holds Florida license ME58930.

Dr. Decesare's primary practice is Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, at 5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504 in Escambia County. The practice phone is (850) 416-7000.

Dr. Decesare's primary practice is Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Decesare is also affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast. The medical group on file is Sacred Heart Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Decesare to 1 more clinical lab and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Decesare practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gynecologic oncology is Dr. Decesare's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207VX0201X. Dr. Decesare is board certified in gynecologic oncology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Decesare is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists hysterectomy among the conditions Dr. Decesare treats.

CMS data shows 186 Medicare services from Dr. Decesare across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 118 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,731 for them.

CMS counts 118 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Decesare in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 65 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Decesare's median patient age at 72, with 99% women.

In 2024, Dr. Decesare wrote 30 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $101 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Decesare accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of removal of the uterus by Dr. Decesare, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Decesare. The most frequent topics are Ovarian Neoplasms, Interleukin-12 and Recombinant Proteins. Dr. Decesare has published most often in Gynecol Oncol. Dr. Decesare's most frequent co-authors are James Vincent Fiorica, MD, Hector Alejandro Arango, MD and Denis M. Cavanagh, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Decesare from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,768.

Dr. Decesare graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1989.

Dr. Decesare is in network with 8 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.