Scott Escher, MD
NPI 1700881877 · Family Medicine Physician · La Crosse, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Scott Escher, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in La Crosse, WI (NPI 1700881877).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700881877
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 30660 (WI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
191 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 99 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 62 | $75 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 30 | $45 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $45–$117 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 129 | 72 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 70 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | 57 | 26 |
| Lisinopril | 52 | 31 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 44 | 21 |
| Losartan Potassium | 33 | 17 |
| Simvastatin | 30 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-16
- Last updated
- 2015-05-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Scott Escher's NPI number?
- Scott Escher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700881877, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Scott Escher's specialty?
- Scott Escher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Scott Escher located?
- Scott Escher's practice location on file with NPPES is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429.
- What is Scott Escher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Scott Escher is (608) 782-7300.
- Does Scott Escher accept Medicare?
- Scott Escher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Scott Escher's NPI active?
- Yes — Scott Escher's NPI (1700881877) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-05-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.