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2026 NPPES data Medical Oncology Physician NPI 1568417988 M.D.
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Medical Oncology Physician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
This profile is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES), which lists more than 7 million U.S. healthcare providers - including 3,815 in Medical Oncology Physician, and covers specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare Part D prescribing data when reported. According to CMS, every field reflects the provider's official federal registration, see our methodology.
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Prescribing volume
966
Medicare Part D claims · 159 beneficiaries · Medical Oncology Physician avg: 689
Generic prescribing
89%
generic claims · 11% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023
Compiled from official public sources by the PlainDoctor editorial team.
What the federal data shows
Laura McGartland, M.D. filed 966 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 as a Medical Oncology Physician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, prescribing 89% generic.
- 966
- Part D claims, 2023
- 89%
- generic prescribing
- Likely
- board-certified (heuristic)
Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) - no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.
Laura McGartland, M.D.'s Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber
Total Medicare Part D claims, 2023, across all CMS prescribers nationally
966 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,370,886 prescribers
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more prescribers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2023
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Board certification likely (heuristic, not verified)
Laura McGartland, M.D. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 2 hospital affiliations - signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).
What does the federal data show about Laura McGartland, M.D.?
Quality data not reportedPrimary specialty
Medical Oncology Physician
Medicare Part D claims
966 40% vs specialty avg
Specialty distribution in Wisconsin
How Medical Oncology Physician compares to other specialties among Wisconsin providers
Board certification
Not published by CMS
CMS does not publish a per-provider board-certification field in NPPES. PlainDoctor does not have a reliable per-specialty certification rate to show for Medical Oncology Physician. Verify directly:
How MIPS and board certification work
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).
Laura McGartland, M.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Medical Oncology Physician provider holding M.D. credentials at 2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY, Milwaukee, WI, 53215, with a listed phone of (262) 857-5750. NPI 1568417988 was issued on 05/24/2006.
Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 966 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 159 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $802K in drug spend, split 11% brand-name and 89% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 10.2%.
Medical Oncology Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 3,815 enrolled providers across 53 states and an average of 689 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline.
Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist, always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.
Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1568417988 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Medical Oncology Physician |
| Credentials | M.D. |
| Gender | Female |
| NPI Issued | 05/24/2006 |
Hospital and facility affiliations
Facilities where Laura McGartland, M.D. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" - a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Aurora Advanced Healthcare, Inc.
Grafton, WI
Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).
Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical
Laura McGartland, M.D. - brand share 11.0%
Medical Oncology Physician average
11% brand-name claims vs 89% generic, on 966 2023 Medicare Part D claims.
The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.
966
Total Claims
$802K
Total Drug Cost
159
Medicare Beneficiaries
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 1,269
- Total Day Supply
- 29,839
- Brand vs Generic
- 11% brand / 89% generic
- Brand Drug Cost
- $788K
- Generic Drug Cost
- $14K
- Opioid Claims
- 99 (10.2% rate)
- Antibiotic Claims
- 42
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 72.8 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 3.00
- Gender Split
- 65% female / 35% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 19, 65-74: 81, 75-84: 46, 85+: 13
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
What Laura McGartland, M.D. prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2023
- Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone
67 claims
- Prochlorperazine M…
Prochlorperazine Maleate
66 claims
- Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine
61 claims
- Prednisone
Prednisone
58 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl
Oxycodone Hcl
42 claims
- Gabapentin
Gabapentin
41 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetam…
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
41 claims
- Warfarin Sodium
Warfarin Sodium
41 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Dexamethasone | 67 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | 66 |
| Mirtazapine | 61 |
| Prednisone | 58 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 42 |
| Gabapentin | 41 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 41 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 41 |
| Potassium Chloride | 30 |
| Anastrozole | 29 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
Medical Oncology Physician Overview
How Laura McGartland, M.D. fits within the Medical Oncology Physician landscape nationally.
3,815
Medical Oncology Physician Providers in US
53
States with Medical Oncology Physician
689
Avg Claims per Provider
Laura McGartland, M.D.'s 966 claims are above the specialty average of 689.
Nearby Medical Oncology Physician Providers in Wisconsin
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Wisconsin, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as McGartland.
Dr. Kamal Kant Singh Abbi
M.D.
Green Bay, WI
Syed Abutalib
Milwaukee, WI
Dr. Jacob Adashek
DO
Germantown, WI
Dr. Mark Albertini
MD
Madison, WI
Lynn Baatz
Manitowoc, WI
Compare Medical Oncology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Laura McGartland, M.D.'s specialty? ▼
Laura McGartland, M.D. specializes in Medical Oncology Physician and practices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Credentials: M.D..
How much does Laura McGartland, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D? ▼
In 2023, Laura McGartland, M.D. wrote 966 Medicare Part D claims totaling $802K in drug costs for 159 beneficiaries.
Where is Laura McGartland, M.D. located? ▼
Laura McGartland, M.D. is located at 2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY, Milwaukee, WI, 53215. Phone: (262) 857-5750.
What is Laura McGartland, M.D.'s NPI number? ▼
Laura McGartland, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568417988, issued on 05/24/2006.
Does Laura McGartland, M.D. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs? ▼
Laura McGartland, M.D.'s prescribing is 11% brand-name and 89% generic drugs by claim count, with $788K in brand drug costs.
Does Laura McGartland, M.D. prescribe opioids? ▼
Yes, Laura McGartland, M.D. had 99 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 10.2%.
How many Medical Oncology Physician providers are there in the US? ▼
There are 3,815 Medical Oncology Physician providers across 53 states in the US. The average Medical Oncology Physician provider writes 689 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does Laura McGartland, M.D. prescribe most often? ▼
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, Laura McGartland, M.D.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Dexamethasone, Prochlorperazine Maleate, Mirtazapine. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does Laura McGartland, M.D. accept Medicare? ▼
Laura McGartland, M.D. appears in CMS Medicare data with 966 Part D claims and 159 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify Laura McGartland, M.D.'s credentials? ▼
Laura McGartland, M.D.'s NPI is 1568417988 with credentials M.D.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.
Data Sources
View source datasets and methodology notes
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.
Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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