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 65 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
- Kent Summerfield, ODOptometrist1609871839
- Rajah Sundaram, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1922002724
- Colton SurekStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790678860
- Gary Susag, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467456269
- Teresa Susmaras, PHDClinical Neuropsychologist1710357017
- Piraon Sutthiwan, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1740252345
- Daniel Sutton, MDFamily Medicine Physician1649439951
- Sarah Sutton, LPCMental Health Counselor1033785480
- Alexis Swales, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1518459155
- Amy Swanson, BSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1164548459
- Kelsey SwansonPhysical Therapy Assistant1821547928
- Kristin Swanson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1730382094
- Morgan Swartz, PAMedical Physician Assistant1477906964
- Tneshia Sweat, NNPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1023317971
- Skylar SweeneyDoula1003757758
- Kimberly Sweet, RNRegistered Nurse1174824312
- Abigail SwensonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104767045
- Roberta Swenson, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1407414022
- Rachel Swetkovich, PAMedical Physician Assistant1164591517
- Megan Swift, PASurgical Physician Assistant1609871086
- Molly Sygulla, MDFamily Medicine Physician1619597606
- Rebecca SymesBehavior Analyst1134795990
- Michael Sytsma, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1164525036
- Jeanne Szatkowski, LCSW, ADCLClinical Social Worker1376695742
- Kelsey Szymanski, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1871011510
- Mary Tabbert, RN, BSNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1780804955
- Grace Talbot, RDNRegistered Dietitian1720560790
- Saige TallmanBehavior Technician1275374571
- Sophia TamezBehavior Technician1063305662
- Kristin Tancil, OTROccupational Therapist1053397323
- Christina TannerDental Hygienist1417385030
- Heather Tanner, MS,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1689736753
- James Tarlano, PHDClinical Psychologist1306841788
- Marcella Tatarka, MSN, RN, NNP-BCNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1902473630
- Allison TaylorPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1154827996
- Ashley TaylorBehavior Technician1952156127
- Janelle TaylorBehavior Technician1487144465
- Mark Taylor, CADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1003812157
- Sherry Taylor, CSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1386037315
- Travontay TaylorBehavior Technician1942065529
- Daniel TchernevStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851839468
- Kelly Teachout, CSACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1487959912
- Nadia Teale, PHDPsychologist1346540358
- Jing Hong TehBehavior Technician1881587491
- Allyssa TekusSurgical Physician Assistant1407313943
- John Peter Temple, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1518961366
- Irene Teneyck, SOCIAL WORKERClinical Social Worker1124940697
- Pamela Tennant, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1003811902
- Thomas Terhorst, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1962406710
- James Terman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497759245
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.