Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne, MD

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1306045331PAC ID7719059682
Medicare services, 2024
200
Medicare patients, 2024
210
Part D claims, 2024
174
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$33
Practice address
2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Practice phone
Call (575) 439-6100
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Primary practice

CHRISTUS Health

Hospital · Alamogordo, New Mexico

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Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne is a family medicine physician in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Dr. Dechenne practices at CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Dr. Dechenne's NPI, 1306045331, was assigned on July 11, 2007. Dr. Dechenne graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2005. Dr. Dechenne holds Kentucky license 47104.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719059682
NPI enumeration date
July 11, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(575) 439-6100
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne practices at CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Dr. Dechenne's primary practice is CHRISTUS Health, at 2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310 in Otero County. The practice phone is (575) 439-6100.

  • CHRISTUS Health
    2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310 · Otero CountyPhone(575) 439-6100

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 7 medical groups

Dr. Dechenne's primary practice is CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Dechenne is also affiliated with Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville. The medical group on file is Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dechenne to 1 more hospital, 6 medical groups and 1 community health center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CHRISTUS HealthAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 6 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne is one of 1,115 family medicine physicians in New Mexico

Family medicine is Dr. Dechenne's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Dechenne's licenses on file in 3 states: Kentucky, Hawaii and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, KentuckyPrimaryLicense 47104 · taxonomy 207Q00000X
  • Hawaii licenseLicense MD-19283
  • Virginia licenseLicense 010124512

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Dechenne

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne billed Medicare for 200 services in 2024

CMS data shows 200 Medicare services from Dr. Dechenne across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 210 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,717 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024200
Medicare patients210
Paid by Medicare$21,717
Procedure codes2

Dr. Dechenne's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1732024: 20016%

Dr. Dechenne compared with the New Mexico median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Dechenne
  • New Mexico median
Medicare services
200vs 2178% below
Medicare patients
210vs 11681% above
Part D claims
85vs 50983% below

Medians across 1,123 family medicine physicians in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dechenne's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne treated 210 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 210 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dechenne in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dechenne's median patient age at 67, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024210
Average age73
Average risk score1.90
Also on Medicaid33%

Dr. Dechenne's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dechenne's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11354%
  • Men9746%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dechenne's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Ischemic heart disease47%
  5. Anxiety43%
  6. Diabetes41%
  7. COPD39%
  8. Mood disorders37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Dechenne's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne wrote 174 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dechenne wrote 174 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 85 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $406 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024174
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$406
Part D patients130

Dr. Dechenne's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic165 claims95%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims5%

Dr. Dechenne's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dechenne's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics43%75 of 174 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 362024: 85136%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne takes part in Medicare

Dr. Dechenne 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)

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Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne received $33 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Dechenne from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $21.

General payments to Dr. Dechenne by program year, 2016 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Dechenne the most, 2016 to 2018

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School

Dr. Dechenne graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolEastern Virginia Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne's NPI number?

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne's NPI number is 1306045331. It was assigned on July 11, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne?

Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne is a family medicine physician in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne practice?

Dr. Dechenne practices at 2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310. Dr. Dechenne's primary practice is CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dechenne to 1 hospital, 6 medical groups and 1 community health center.

What is Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dechenne is (575) 439-6100.

What is Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne's medical license number?

Dr. Dechenne holds Kentucky license 47104, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dechenne in Kentucky, Hawaii and Virginia.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne affiliated with?

Dr. Dechenne practices at CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Dechenne is also affiliated with Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville. Dmand AI links Dr. Dechenne to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne part of?

Dr. Dechenne is linked to Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Dechenne to 6 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dechenne billed Medicare for 200 services in 2024, and Dr. Dechenne accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne see?

CMS counts 210 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dechenne in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dechenne's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99284).

Where did Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne go to medical school?

Dr. Dechenne graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dechenne's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ondansetron ODT, Cephalexin and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $33 in general payments to Dr. Dechenne from 2 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Kari Melissa Dechenne been practicing?

Dr. Dechenne graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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