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General Surgery

James M. Decou, MD

Sees patients in Grand Rapids, MI · Michigan

Summary

James M. Decou, MD (General Surgery) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Grand Rapids, MI. NPI 1326197625. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James M. Decou, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
University Of Michigan Medical SchoolMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Pediatric Surgeons of West Michigan PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does James M. Decou see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Grand Rapids, MI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James M. Decou's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does James M. Decou accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Decou accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James M. Decou?
(616) 458-1722, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James M. Decou's NPI number?
1326197625. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where James M. Decou is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James M. Decou as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Pediatric Surgeons of West Michigan PC3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Grand Rapids

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Grand Rapids, MI — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Michigan Medical School
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326197625
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians