CHRISTOPHER M HUIRAS MD
NPI 1598747115
Surgery in La Crosse, WI

Active since November 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 WEST AVE S, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 785-0940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 27, 2024, Jul 27, 2021, Sep 15, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Christopher M Huiras Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER M HUIRAS MD (NPI 1598747115) is an individual surgery provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (26137) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598747115
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER M HUIRASCredential: MD
Location Address800 WEST AVE SLa Crosse, WI 54601
Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (715) 838-5222
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2024
NPI 1598747115 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in WI · 26137
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
800 WEST AVE S, La Crosse, WI 54601

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1598747115WI

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

Christopher M Huiras Md 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 ID4183614019
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040513000970
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520004
Location700 West Avenue SouthLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare Sparta

Critical Access Hospitals · Sparta, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number521305
Location310 W Main StSparta, WI 54656 · Monroe County
Emergency services

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
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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 7

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

Ostomy belt, each A4367
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$7.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, liquid (spray, brush, etc.), per oz A4369
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers16 claims32 services$2.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers13 claims240 services$4.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, pectin-based, paste, per ounce A4406
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims44 services$5.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers16 claims520 services$5.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers16 claims1,300 services$0.22 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.

Psychologist (Clinical)
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Optometrist
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Urology
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Nurse Practitioner
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Family Medicine
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Physical Therapist
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601
Otolaryngology
800 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

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 Christopher Huiras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Huiras is 1598747115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.

Where is Christopher Huiras located?

Christopher Huiras practices at 800 West Ave S, La Crosse, WI 54601. The listed phone number is (608) 785-0940.

What is Christopher Huiras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher Huiras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Huiras 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 Christopher Huiras accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan and HealthPartners list Christopher Huiras 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 Christopher Huiras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Huiras is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc and Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare Sparta.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Huiras was last updated on December 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.