Dr. Ross M. Decter, MD

  • Hershey, PA
  • Urologist
NPI1851357305
Medicare services, 2019
21
Part D claims, 2018
42
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$160
Practice address
500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
Practice phone
Call (717) 531-8521
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Dr. Ross M. Decter is a urologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Decter practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State.

Dr. Decter's NPI, 1851357305, was assigned on April 25, 2006. Dr. Decter holds Pennsylvania license MD038680E.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
April 25, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(717) 531-8521
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
77
Medical school graduation
1975

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

Dr. Ross M. Decter practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Decter's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 in Dauphin County. The practice phone is (717) 531-8521.

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Dr. Ross M. Decter is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Decter's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dmand AI also links Dr. Decter to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ross M. Decter's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ross M. Decter is one of 562 urologists in Pennsylvania

Urology is Dr. Decter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Decter is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD038680E · taxonomy 208800000X

Urologists near Dr. Decter

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Dr. Ross M. Decter billed Medicare for 21 services in 2019

CMS data shows 21 Medicare services from Dr. Decter across 1 procedure code in 2019, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $733 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 201921
Paid by Medicare$733
Procedure codes1

Dr. Decter's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Office and hospital visits
2018: 362019: 2142%

Dr. Decter compared with the Pennsylvania median for urologists, 2019

  • Dr. Decter
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
21vs 1,06598% below
Part D claims
42vs 74794% below

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Dr. Decter's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

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

Dr. Ross M. Decter's patients have a median age of 20

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Decter's median patient age at 20, with 34% women.

Dr. Decter's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 20

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women34%
  • Men66%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Ross M. Decter wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims in 2018

In 2018, Dr. Decter wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $3,205 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 201842
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$3,205

Dr. Decter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 362018: 4217%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2018, 2 in 2017.

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

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Dr. Ross M. Decter has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Decter, published from 2014 to 2022. The most frequent topics are Urethra, Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male and Hypospadias. Dr. Decter has published most often in Can J Urol. Dr. Decter's most frequent co-authors are Neil John Kocher, MD, Justin Loloi and Paul Heermans Smith, MD.

Papers5
Years published2014 to 2022

Dr. Decter's papers by year, 2014 to 2022

Topics Dr. Decter writes about most

  • Urethra
  • Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male
  • Hypospadias

Dr. Decter's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Decter

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Dr. Ross M. Decter received $160 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Decter from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Photocure Inc paid the most, $92.

General payments to Dr. Decter by program year, 2016 to 2019

Companies that paid Dr. Decter the most, 2016 to 2019

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

Sources for Dr. Ross M. Decter'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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ross M. Decter's NPI number?

Dr. Ross M. Decter's NPI number is 1851357305. It was assigned on April 25, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ross M. Decter?

Dr. Ross M. Decter is a urologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Ross M. Decter practice?

Dr. Decter practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Dr. Decter's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dmand AI also links Dr. Decter to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Ross M. Decter's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Decter is (717) 531-8521.

What is Dr. Ross M. Decter's medical license number?

Dr. Decter holds Pennsylvania license MD038680E.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ross M. Decter affiliated with?

Dr. Decter practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Does Dr. Ross M. Decter accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Decter billed Medicare for 21 services in 2019.

What services does Dr. Ross M. Decter bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Decter's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

What drugs does Dr. Ross M. Decter prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Decter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxybutynin Chloride ER and Oxybutynin Chloride.

Has Dr. Ross M. Decter received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $160 in general payments to Dr. Decter from 3 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Photocure Inc.

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How long has Dr. Ross M. Decter been practicing?

Dr. Decter graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.

Does Dr. Ross M. Decter do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Decter, published from 2014 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Ross M. Decter publish with?

Dr. Decter's most frequent co-authors are Neil John Kocher, MD (1 shared paper), Justin Loloi (1 shared paper) and Paul Heermans Smith, MD (1 shared paper).

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