NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristie K. Shappell, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · La Crosse, WI

Kristie K. Shappell, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1013911981, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 42009, 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
1013911981
Name
Kristie K. Shappell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
42009 WI
32748 IA
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 9, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
34021400 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040511000051); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1994
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.

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  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 Kristie K. Shappell 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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

842 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Kristie Shappell842
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost368 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol146 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate93 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate50 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate41 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl25 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 2 group practices

  1. Gundersen Clinic LtdDecorah, IA
  2. 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).

Kristie K. Shappell among 441 ophthalmology physician records in Wisconsin

Kristie K. Shappell, MD is one of 441 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 259 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 441 ophthalmology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Ault-Brinker, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011528060738
  2. Christopher Born, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011134123805
  3. Stephen Brubaker, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011962406520
  4. Efrain Cancel, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011972619419
  5. Jay Erie, M.D.La Crosse, WI 546011336127646
  6. Suzanne Falkenberry, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011780730390
  7. Michael Garvey, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011477617892
  8. Jennifer Garvey, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011346445632

Common questions

What is Kristie K. Shappell, MD's NPI number?

Kristie K. Shappell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013911981, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristie K. Shappell, MD 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 Kristie K. Shappell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 42009, 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 Kristie K. Shappell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristie K. Shappell, MD had 842 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.