NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

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 8 of 75.

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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

  1. Jenalee Brown, MS OTR/LOccupational Therapist1487033262
  2. Paul Brown, LCSW, NCCClinical Social Worker1386825867
  3. Rebecca Brown, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1649610585
  4. Sarah Brown, M.D., M.P.H.Family Medicine Physician1124553474
  5. Scott Brown, BSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1497996771
  6. Ward Brown, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1720082381
  7. Andrew BrownsBehavior Technician1871310771
  8. Shannon Brozak, PAMedical Physician Assistant1952563223
  9. Stephen Brubaker, MDOphthalmology Physician1962406520
  10. Jordan Bruce, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1700306347
  11. Matthew BruderStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962339937
  12. Karine Brueggen, RNAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Registered Nurse1366941726
  13. Jennifer Brumm, MDPediatrics Physician1942290457
  14. Mark Brumm, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780674283
  15. Scott Brunk, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1497759062
  16. Whitney Brusich, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1013430073
  17. Stephanie Bruxvoort, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1598467995
  18. Liberty BryantBehavior Technician1215616404
  19. Pat Bryant, MDNeurology Physician1922029339
  20. Sharon Bryant, OTOccupational Therapist1558367458
  21. Arik Brye, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1154646891
  22. Rhonda Bryhn, MSWClinical Social Worker1033934617
  23. Sophia BuchdaBehavior Technician1215581855
  24. Kirsten BucherMedical Physician Assistant1689250763
  25. Joy Buchman, LPC-ITMental Health Counselor1982357059
  26. Rainey Buchman, MS, LPC-ITMental Health Counselor1013758127
  27. David Buchner, PAPhysician Assistant1417552696
  28. Lana Buchner, MS LPCProfessional Counselor1083252506
  29. Jennifer Buck, PAMedical Physician Assistant1659479590
  30. Noah BuckBehavior Technician1932899366
  31. Jessica Buckley, BSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1043571169
  32. Timothy Buckley, DOInternal Medicine Physician1578547493
  33. Sharon Budd, APNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1528152626
  34. Janessa BuddenhagenBehavior Technician1518625862
  35. Ann Budzak Garza, MDPediatrics Physician1801890470
  36. Denise Buege, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1497437305
  37. Kristine BuehlerSocial Worker1285790527
  38. Crystal Buesking, NPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1952560633
  39. Jeffrey Buikema, PHD, LPCProfessional Counselor1073659801
  40. Nicole Bujnowski, OTOccupational Therapist1114582558
  41. Jessica Bumgarner, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033887286
  42. Cierra BundrageBehavior Technician1427761873
  43. Rebecca Bunke, LGSWClinical Social Worker1073812616
  44. Lauren Bunton-Scheunemann, MABehavior Technician1225861081
  45. Cassidy BurchBehavior Technician1700578416
  46. Stacey Burds, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1033455035
  47. Jennifer Burelbach, MSSAClinical Social Worker1922190768
  48. John Burelbach, MDAnesthesiology Physician1316941982
  49. Alyssa Buren, ODStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760325104
  50. Frank Bures, MDDermatology Physician1992715577

The largest Wisconsin cities

  1. Milwaukee18,389
  2. Madison15,014
  3. Green Bay4,619
  4. Appleton3,249
  5. Eau Claire3,085

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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.