NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · La Crosse, WI

Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1659718377, issued on Jun 4, 2013. Check the license (Wisconsin 74037, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659718377
Name
Caressa Alin Marie Eckley
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License numbers
74037 WI
5101020598 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone
(608) 782-7300
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201002001156); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1836 South Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Frank Aberger, MDGastroenterology Physician1396748711
  2. Bradley Abicht, DPMPodiatrist1962632166
  3. Carter Abicht, DOAnesthesiology Physician1932736642
  4. Grace AbichtCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003651555
  5. Paul Abicht, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528061843
  6. Mateen Abidi, M.DCardiovascular Disease Physician1730333980

Verify Caressa Alin Marie Eckley in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Caressa Eckley72
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Caressa Alin Marie Eckley among 59 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Wisconsin

Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O. is one of 59 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 61% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 41 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 59 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Schifeling, MDEau Claire, WI 547011932211281
  2. Ajit Abraham, M.D.Eau Claire, WI 547031487899936
  3. Michael Claessens, MDEau Claire, WI 547031962514133
  4. Tomasz Okon, MDEau Claire, WI 547031497867667
  5. Eromi Jayasingha, MDWeston, WI 544761588681522
  6. Natalia Puig-Marquez, MDMarshfield, WI 544491326600370
  7. Amy James, MDGreen Bay, WI 543011972587715
  8. John Bennett, DOOshkosh, WI 549041144483439

Common questions

What is Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O.'s NPI number?

Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659718377, issued on Jun 4, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI, 54601. Phone: (608) 782-7300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 74037, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caressa Alin Marie Eckley, D.O. had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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.