Scott A. Escher, MD
Family Medicine Physician · La Crosse, WI
Scott A. Escher, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and NPI 1700881877, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 30660, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott A. Escher
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 30660 WI
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 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 31583600 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231018002187); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott A. Escher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 30660Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,210 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium129 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate70 claims
- Omeprazole57 claims
- Lisinopril52 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate44 claims
- Losartan Potassium33 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 3 group practices
- Gundersen Clinic LtdLacrescent, MN
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center IncWinona, MN
- Moundview Memorial Hospital And Clinics, Inc.Friendship, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott A. Escher among 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin
Scott A. Escher, MD is one of 3,765 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 75% 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, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2007 among the 2,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
115 family medicine physician records list a practice address in La Crosse
They are 115 of the 3,735 NPPES records with a practice address in La Crosse, and 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin.
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Common questions
What is Scott A. Escher, MD's NPI number?
Scott A. Escher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700881877, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott A. Escher, 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 Scott A. Escher, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 30660, 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 Scott A. Escher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott A. Escher, MD had 1,210 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.