James Wise, PA-C
NPI 1598222044 · Medical Physician Assistant · La Crosse, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Wise, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in La Crosse, WI (NPI 1598222044).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598222044
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
502 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 179 | $76 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 171 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 42 | $114 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 28 | $62 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 25 | $104 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 356 | 129 |
| Finasteride | 152 | 57 |
| Potassium Citratebrand: Potassium Citrate Er | 118 | 32 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 43 | 18 |
| Cefdinir | 41 | 36 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 40 | 12 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$125 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 723 Wieting CtChilton, WI 53014-1385Phone: (920) 418-5494
- 1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601-5429Phone: (608) 782-7300
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-02-20
- Last updated
- 2021-03-02
- Certified
- 2020-11-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Wise's NPI number?
- James Wise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598222044, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Wise's specialty?
- James Wise is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is James Wise located?
- James Wise's practice location on file with NPPES is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429.
- What is James Wise's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Wise is (608) 782-7300.
- Does James Wise accept Medicare?
- James Wise is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Wise's NPI active?
- Yes — James Wise's NPI (1598222044) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.