John D. Descher, FNP
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 92
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical groups
- 2
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2008
- Practice address
- 615 New Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63141
- Practice phone
- Call (314) 251-6000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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John D. Descher is a nurse practitioner in Saint Louis, Missouri
John Descher practices at Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of Mercy.
John Descher's NPI, 1891948022, was assigned on October 31, 2008. John Descher holds Missouri license 152450.
- NPI
- 1891948022NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0143386367
- NPI enumeration date
- October 31, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (314) 251-6000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
John D. Descher practices at Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Saint Louis, Missouri
John Descher's primary practice is Mercy Hospital St. Louis, at 615 New Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63141 in St. Louis County. The practice phone is (314) 251-6000.
- Mercy Hospital St. Louis615 New Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63141 · St. Louis CountyPhone(314) 251-6000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
John D. Descher is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
John Descher's primary practice is Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of Mercy. The medical group on file is Mercy Palliative Care - Medical Tower B. Dmand AI also links John Descher to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at John D. Descher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where John Descher practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital St. Louis | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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John D. Descher is one of 1,347 nurse practitioners in Missouri
Nurse practitioner is John Descher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. John Descher is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nurse practitioner, MissouriPrimary
Nurse practitioners near John Descher
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
John D. Descher treated 92 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80
CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw John Descher in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts John Descher's median patient age at 79, with 45% women.
John Descher's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
John Descher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5054%
- Men4246%
Chronic conditions among John Descher's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease66%
- Ischemic heart disease65%
- Arthritis58%
- Heart failure58%
- Mood disorders57%
- Anxiety55%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
John Descher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 79
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How John D. Descher takes part in Medicare
John Descher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Sources for John D. Descher's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is John D. Descher's NPI number?
John D. Descher's NPI number is 1891948022. It was assigned on October 31, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does John D. Descher specialize in?
John D. Descher is a nurse practitioner in Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).
Where does John D. Descher practice?
John Descher practices at 615 New Ballas Road, Saint Louis, MO 63141. John Descher's primary practice is Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Saint Louis, Missouri, part of Mercy. Dmand AI also links John Descher to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is John D. Descher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for John Descher is (314) 251-6000.
What is John D. Descher's medical license number?
John Descher holds Missouri license 152450.
Which hospitals is John D. Descher affiliated with?
John Descher practices at Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Saint Louis, Missouri.
What medical group is John D. Descher part of?
John Descher is linked to Mercy Palliative Care - Medical Tower B. Dmand AI links John Descher to 1 more medical group.
Does John D. Descher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists John Descher as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does John D. Descher see?
CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw John Descher in 2024, with an average age of 80.
How long has John D. Descher been practicing?
John Descher graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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