NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Wausau, WI

Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Wausau, Wisconsin, and NPI 1174100127, issued on Mar 25, 2021. Check the license (Wisconsin 100598-851, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174100127
Name
Joseph Francis Novak IV
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License numbers
100598-851 WI
31649 MN
72012 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2720 Plaza Dr Ste 2200, Wausau, WI 54401
Phone
(715) 847-2311
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2720 Plaza Dr Ste 2200

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

  1. Jason Chan, MDPediatrics Physician1376500439
  2. Meg Krueger, APRN, CPNP-PC, IBCLCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1609455617
  3. Rebecca Padilla, MDPediatrics Physician1447468251

Verify Joseph Francis Novak IV 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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Novak IV23
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.

Joseph Francis Novak IV among 1,203 pediatrics physician records in Wisconsin

Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD is one of 1,203 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 20% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 88% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 20% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 12% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 1,203 pediatrics physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Chan, MDWausau, WI 544011376500439
  2. Jane Frankson, MDWausau, WI 544011568572642
  3. Edward Groshan, MDWausau, WI 544011669582748
  4. Sarah Hackworth, MDWausau, WI 544011972522258
  5. Shelbe Healy, MDWausau, WI 544011881613149
  6. David Holz, M.D.Wausau, WI 544011184983165
  7. David Mathias, M.D.Wausau, WI 544011295714723
  8. Carolyn Nash, MDWausau, WI 544011467560649

Common questions

What is Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174100127, issued on Mar 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Plaza Dr Ste 2200, Wausau, WI, 54401. Phone: (715) 847-2311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 100598-851, 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 Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Francis Novak IV, MD had 23 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.