NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Vincent Letendre, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · La Crosse, WI

Paul Vincent Letendre, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1801158852, issued on Jun 14, 2012. Check the license (Wisconsin 71187, 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
1801158852
Name
Paul Vincent Letendre
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
71187 WI
R9529 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 14, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150507001762); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 Paul Vincent Letendre 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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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,034 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Letendre1,034
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole319 claims
  2. Tamoxifen Citrate91 claims
  3. Prednisone73 claims
  4. Abiraterone Acetate49 claims
  5. Dexamethasone45 claims
  6. Prochlorperazine Maleate38 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 Lutheran Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI
  2. Gundersen Regional Clinics, LLCDecorah, IA

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

Paul Vincent Letendre among 295 hematology & oncology physician records in Wisconsin

Paul Vincent Letendre, MD is one of 295 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 69% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 217 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 295 hematology & oncology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christian Debranin, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011417036005
  2. John Farnen, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011467457432
  3. Paula Gill, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011750363909
  4. Gil Harmon, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011104265339
  5. Yacki Hayashi-Tanner, D.O.La Crosse, WI 546011487031894
  6. David Marinier, M.D.La Crosse, WI 546011851412555
  7. Kurt Oettel, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011770585051
  8. Michael Ojelabi, M.DLa Crosse, WI 546011760699003

Common questions

What is Paul Vincent Letendre, MD's NPI number?

Paul Vincent Letendre, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801158852, issued on Jun 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Vincent Letendre, 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 Paul Vincent Letendre, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 71187, 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 Paul Vincent Letendre, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Vincent Letendre, MD had 1,034 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.