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ERIC S WINKEL DO
NPI 1265799290
Hospitalist in Appleton, WI

Active since April 16, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1818 N MEADE ST, APPLETON, WI 54911(920) 735-7645(920) 735-7618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2023, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 27, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Eric S Winkel Do NPPES

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

ERIC S WINKEL DO (NPI 1265799290) is an individual hospitalist provider in Appleton, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (63612) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265799290
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameERIC S WINKELCredential: DO
Location Address1818 N MEADE STAppleton, WI 54911-3454
Mailing Address3 Neenah CtrNeenah, WI 54956-3070 · (920) 735-7645
Fax(920) 735-7618
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2026
NPI 1265799290 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in WI · 63612
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1818 N MEADE ST, Appleton, WI 54911

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eric S Winkel Do 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 ID9537199898
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150626001509
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
176 services92 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
81 services80 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
21 services21 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
19 services13 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah

Acute Care Hospitals · Neenah, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520045
Location130 2nd StNeenah, WI 54956 · Winnebago County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Appleton, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520160
Location1818 N Meade StAppleton, WI 54911 · Outagamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thedacare Medical Center - New London

Critical Access Hospitals · New London, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521326
Location1405 Mill StNew London, WI 54961 · Waupaca County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54911 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
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Physical Therapy Assistant
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Physician Assistant
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Nurse Practitioner
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Nurse Practitioner
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Physical Therapist
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Surgery
1818 N MEADE ST, STE 240- WEST
APPLETON, WI 54911
Hospitalist
1818 N MEADE ST
APPLETON, WI 54911

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Eric Winkel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Winkel is 1265799290. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2012.

Where is Eric Winkel located?

Eric Winkel practices at 1818 N Meade St, Appleton, WI 54911. The listed phone number is (920) 735-7645.

What is Eric Winkel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Eric Winkel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Winkel is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Eric Winkel accept?

Health plans from CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) list Eric Winkel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Eric Winkel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Winkel is affiliated with Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah, Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc and Thedacare Medical Center - New London.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Winkel was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 53 days 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.