Esther J Dechant, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Esther J Dechant is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Belmont, MA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(617) 855-3161Belmont, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Esther J Dechant, M.D. has been part of the Belmont medical community since 2006 in independent practice. A Harvard Medical School graduate since 1997, she brings 29+ years of experience. Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, and more. CMS MIPS quality score: 75.53/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 10% of MIPS-scored doctors in Massachusetts
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 628 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in MASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Belmont29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 606dNPPES updated 2024-09-24 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

115 Mill St /Klarman Mclean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

75.53/100

Massachusetts avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.1 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Prescriptions Written

13

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $340

Percentile rankings compared against 1,606 reporting peers in Massachusetts.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    Harvard Medical School

  2. Board certified · Sep 23, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Harvard Medical School (Class of 1997)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

115 Mill St, Belmont, MA 02478-1064

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Esther J Dechant

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Esther J Dechant for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Belmont required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Esther J Dechant

NPI records show Dr. Dechant as active with telehealth listed in Belmont, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (617) 855-3161.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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