DR. MARK JAMES RINGSTROM M.D.
NPI 1134486756
Otolaryngology in La Crosse, WI

Q: What is Mark Ringstrom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Ringstrom is 1134486756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2012.

Q: What is Mark Ringstrom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Ringstrom was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 782-7300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 8, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Mark James Ringstrom M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MARK JAMES RINGSTROM M.D. (NPI 1134486756) is an individual otolaryngology provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (66936) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134486756

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARK JAMES RINGSTROMCredential: M.D.

Location Address1836 SOUTH AVELa Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Mailing Address1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601-5429 · (608) 782-7300

Phone(608) 782-7300

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1134486756 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 66936✔ Licensed in IA · MD44414✔ Licensed in KY · R3537

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

1836 SOUTH AVE, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Mark James Ringstrom M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3375851975

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170901000558, I20171214001950, I20240913000842

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Mark Ringstrom reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gundersen Clinic Ltd

Same address

Clinic/Center

1836 SOUTH AVE
La Crosse, WI 54601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa and Wisconsin enrollments
179 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1851343115 (608) 782-7300

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, Inc

Same address

Clinic/Center

710 DENTON ST
La Crosse, WI 54601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin and Minnesota enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1376593442 (Minnesota)
1,457 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1619210895 (608) 782-7300

Vernon Memorial Healthcare, Inc.

25 mi

Critical Access

507 S MAIN ST
Viroqua, WI 54665

Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
127 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497750921 (608) 637-2101

Gundersen Regional Clinics LLC

43 mi

Clinic/Center

1830 STATE HIGHWAY 9 STE 100
Decorah, IA 52101

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
83 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043999071 (608) 782-7300

Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Inc.

64 mi

Critical Access

112 JEFFERSON STREET
West Union, IA 52175

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
155 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891744108 (563) 422-3811

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

96 services74 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

57 services44 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

56 services39 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

48 services42 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

45 services36 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

35 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

32 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

30 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

29 services29 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

28 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

21 services20 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

11 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital And Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · West Union, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161316

Location112 Jefferson StreetWest Union, IA 52175 · Fayette County

Emergency services

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520087

Location1910 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$123.69 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, non-cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, each A7520

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$39.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JEFFREY BRIAN TROHKIMOINEN M.D.

Anesthesiology

1836 SOUTH AVE, GUNDERSEN CLINIC, LTD.
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

La Crosse County (608) 775-2031

JESSICA E THESING CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered