Active NPI 1609858216 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph P Skemp , MD

Surgery • La Crosse, WI

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Skemp, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery in La Crosse, WI. Practice services are available at 800 WEST AVE S under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 West Ave S

La Crosse, WI 54601

Telephone 6087850940

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region, Inc. Facility NPI 1629056049

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in La Crosse, WI

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 19.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

41 Specialists

Practicing in La Crosse, WI (765 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

87.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	46	46	$132.78	$47.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	24	$78.00	$34.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$191.00	$80.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	32	$131.69	$63.19
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	23	23	$4514.35	$473.51
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	20	20	$46.00	$22.16
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$3683.00	$305.85
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$729.00	$192.37
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$5462.20	$593.30

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	55	51	$76.00	$24.97
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	30	30	$77.70	$24.75
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$126.00	$49.15
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	16	16	$3683.00	$306.08
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$5512.54	$564.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	64	64	$74.00	$25.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	44	$74.00	$24.67
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	26	26	$136.92	$48.94
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	18	17	$3584.00	$323.84
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$4259.53	$493.87
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	14	$161.00	$18.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	58	53	$72.00	$24.33
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	49	49	$73.00	$25.49
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	23	$257.00	$69.84
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$134.50	$48.21
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	19	18	$391.00	$92.94
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	19	19	$3480.00	$319.96
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	19	19	$156.00	$17.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	59	48	$71.73	$24.18
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	36	36	$130.11	$47.62
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	22	$379.00	$96.53
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	15	$247.00	$69.44
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	16	16	$5864.00	$647.21
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	14	$150.00	$18.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$135.69	$49.07
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$3349.00	$324.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-01-29

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WI 30164

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Ariel Ferdock , PharmD

Pharmacist

NPI 1003398488

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Catherine Ziegler , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013214717

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Gabriel Berendes , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1013250653

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lisa Malmo

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013305481

Rebecca Rohe , LPC

Counselor - Mental Health

NPI 1013744606

Licensed Professional Counselor

Lisa Campbell , LCSW

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1013831791

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 16, 2019

Registered at 800 WEST AVE S, LA CROSSE, WI 54601 (Tel: 6087850940)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 16, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 1510, EAU CLAIRE, WI 547021510 (Tel: 6087850940)

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NPI Profile Active January 18, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 18, 2012

Registered at 700 WEST AVE S, LA CROSSE, WI 546014783 (Tel: 6087919883)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 18, 2012

Registered at 700 WEST AVE S, LA CROSSE, WI 546014783 (Tel: 6087919883)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 18, 2012

Recorded as JOSEPH SKEMP, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 18, 2012

Surgery (License #30164 in WI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 18, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609858216

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 18, 2005

Last Update: January 29, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1510

Eau Claire, WI 547021510

Phone: 6087850940

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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