Doctors and health care providers in La Crosse, WI
3,735 individual NPPES records list a practice address in La Crosse, 4th of 370 Wisconsin cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 363, 10% of the city's records, against 1% across Wisconsin. Page 60 of 75.
The 8 largest groups in La Crosse
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
La Crosse in Wisconsin
- Rank in Wisconsin4th of 370 cities by records
- Share of the state3.2% of Wisconsin's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups19.3% of all records
- Behavior Technician rank1st of the 10 Wisconsin cities with the most
Compared with Wisconsin as a whole, La Crosse has 16.8× the state's share of community health registered nurse records and 0.35× its share of speech-language pathologist records.
Providers in La Crosse, alphabetically
- Tena Seipel, BSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1770722761
- David Seitz, PTPhysical Therapist1730249632
- Spencer SeitzSocial Worker1336003045
- Christopher Sekorski, MSWClinical Social Worker1093542987
- Patrick Self, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1225458300
- Emily SelissenBehavior Technician1235989138
- Shawn Sell, MDOphthalmology Physician1124517966
- Richard Sellman, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1487837563
- David Semple, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1609146877
- David Senkerik, PASurgical Physician Assistant1134124571
- Stephanie Serck, PAMedical Physician Assistant1285639633
- Jayden SerresBehavior Technician1689352296
- Justin Servais, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1992486203
- Brian Sesolak, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1790313625
- Amanda Seston, PASurgical Physician Assistant1770091969
- Quinn Seston, PASurgical Physician Assistant1487919411
- Patricia Seubert, RNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1699956086
- Andrew Severn, D.P.T.Physical Therapist1871977439
- Brad Severson, PTAPhysical Therapist1720772072
- Hans SeversonOccupational Therapist1699282483
- Lindsay Severson, OTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1083280507
- Patti Severson, RDRegistered Dietitian1629073077
- Robert Shaffer, MDGastroenterology Physician1982687331
- Tami Shaffer-Zander, ADNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1619233467
- Ishan Shah, MBBSHospitalist Physician1417394578
- Karan ShahPharmacist1417491374
- Syed ShahOphthalmology Physician1932348034
- Faisal ShahjehanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861051203
- Shaista Shaik, D.O.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1689968430
- Irina Shakhnovich, MDVascular Surgery Physician1881806529
- Tariq Shakoor, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1952300899
- Cameron ShanksBehavior Technician1164299962
- Stephen Shapiro, MDSurgery Physician1114921087
- Kristie Shappell, MDOphthalmology Physician1013911981
- Monica Sharma, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1528208436
- Mark Shaw, LCSW LMFTClinical Social Worker1841216744
- Makenzie SheardBehavior Technician1790593283
- Linda ShepardsonPhysical Therapist1164584181
- Amber Sherman, LISWClinical Social Worker1154665032
- Matthew Sherrill, MDSurgery Physician1972722247
- Daniel Short, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1376547257
- Anne Marie Shorter, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1952392912
- Anika ShortreedBehavior Technician1285497768
- Jordan ShortreedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417650607
- Muhammad Shuja, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1649811167
- Paul Shultz, MDPediatrics Physician1467442970
- Justin Shurts, D.O.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1225291420
- Sally Sibblad, LMFT CADCMarriage & Family Therapist1922049345
- Sumaiya Siddiqi, MDNephrology Physician1679607709
- Nashreena SidhuBehavior Technician1356232797
The largest Wisconsin cities
- Milwaukee18,389
- Madison15,014
- Green Bay4,619
- Appleton3,249
- Eau Claire3,085
How to read this directory
La Crosse, Wisconsin appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,735 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in La Crosse - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a La Crosse practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in La Crosse is weighted toward Behavior Technician (363 clinicians, followed by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 193 and Case Manager/Care Coordinator with 165). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Wisconsin's population, La Crosse reports roughly 63.2 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
Of Wisconsin's most common specialties, Registered Nurse is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a La Crosse practice address, a coverage gap La Crosse patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For La Crosse patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.
Common questions
How many doctors are in La Crosse, WI?
There are 3,735 registered healthcare providers in La Crosse, WI, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in La Crosse?
The most common specialties in La Crosse are Behavior Technician, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Medical Physician Assistant, Physical Therapist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 363.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.