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Dirk Andrew Dekerlegand , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Lufkin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dirk Dekerlegand, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Lufkin, TX. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1994, Dirk Dekerlegand delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4103 S MEDFORD DR.

Dirk Dekerlegand is affiliated with Burke Center and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include telehealth originating site facility fee, established patient outpatient office visit, outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4103 S Medford Dr

Lufkin, TX 759015633

Telephone 9366392384
Fax 9366399888
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Burke Center Facility NPI 1659421501

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Lufkin, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
32 Yrs +12.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Lufkin, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
18.2% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
54.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dekerlegand (32 Years) 32 Yrs
Lufkin Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
Q3014 Telehealth originating site facility fee
146 54 $45.00 $29.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
63 39 $120.00 $53.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
54 28 $75.00 $28.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
24 16 $175.00 $78.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-29
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA00642

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LP0808X

State License TX PA00642

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
181080601 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Burke Center

2001 S Medford Dr, Lufkin, TX 759016260

Phone: 9366335672

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

9 Associated Practitioners
Kimberly Noble , MA, LPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1023837770

Master of Arts, Licensed Professional Counselor

Arely Jasso , LPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1093527640

Licensed Professional Counselor

James Riley , LPC, LMFT

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1619407319

Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

David Meyer , LPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1700944543

Licensed Professional Counselor

Sarah Mckee , PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1750752648

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Eileen Danaher , LPC

Counselor - Professional

NPI 1760152342

Licensed Professional Counselor

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 30, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 30, 2008

Registered at 4103 S MEDFORD DR, LUFKIN, TX 759015633 (Tel: 9366392384)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 30, 2008

Registered at 4101 S MEDFORD DR, LUFKIN, TX 759015633 (Tel: 9366335650)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 30, 2008

Recorded as DIRK DEKERLEGAND, P.A.C.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2008

Physician Assistant (License #PA00642 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 03, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679503965
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 03, 2006
Last Update: April 29, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4101 S Medford Dr

Lufkin, TX 759015633

Phone: 9366335650

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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