Kurt Oettel, MD
NPI 1770585051 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · La Crosse, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Medical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kurt Oettel, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in La Crosse, WI (NPI 1770585051).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770585051
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 40041 (WI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1,057 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 282 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 207 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 165 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 48 | $98 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 38 | $166 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 107 | 26 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 104 | 70 |
| Dexamethasone | 102 | 51 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 63 | 37 |
| Tamoxifen Citrate | 60 | 17 |
| Anastrozole | 56 | 16 |
| Abiraterone Acetate | 42 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-01
- Last updated
- 2015-06-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kurt Oettel's NPI number?
- Kurt Oettel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770585051, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kurt Oettel's specialty?
- Kurt Oettel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kurt Oettel located?
- Kurt Oettel's practice location on file with NPPES is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429.
- What is Kurt Oettel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kurt Oettel is (608) 782-7300.
- Does Kurt Oettel accept Medicare?
- Kurt Oettel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kurt Oettel's NPI active?
- Yes — Kurt Oettel's NPI (1770585051) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-06-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.