Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O.
Neurology Physician · La Crosse, WI
Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O. is a neurology physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1134387798, issued on May 29, 2008. Check the license (Wisconsin 73386, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Samuel Spanel
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 73386 WI
20A15590 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601
- Phone
- (608) 782-7300
- Enumerated
- May 29, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200923000216); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kansas City College Of Medicine And Surgery, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Samuel Spanel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 73386Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,128 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa901 claims
- Primidone130 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er127 claims
- Gabapentin108 claims
- Donepezil Hcl87 claims
- Amantadine75 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $82.95
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Gundersen Clinic LtdLa Crosse, WI
- 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).
Paul Samuel Spanel among 399 neurology physician records in Wisconsin
Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O. is one of 399 neurology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 274 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 2084N0400X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 399 neurology physician records in Wisconsin.
All 399 in Wisconsin → Every provider in La Crosse → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bounds, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011831162346
- Pat Bryant, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011922029339
- Piyush Das, MBBSLa Crosse, WI 546011265639140
- Gregory Fischer, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011295730190
- Mary Goodsett, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011053316778
- Richard Hutter, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011588660013
- Ragasri Kumar Merkes, D.O.La Crosse, WI 546011699930594
- Michael Leone, M.D.La Crosse, WI 546011275794109
Common questions
What is Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O.'s NPI number?
Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134387798, issued on May 29, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Samuel Spanel, 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 Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 73386, 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 Samuel Spanel, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Samuel Spanel, D.O. had 2,128 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.