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HOWARD D SCHUMAKER
NPI 1740271329
Emergency Medicine in La Crosse, WI

Active since November 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2309 STATE RD, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 893-6552(612) 464-0768 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 23, 2019, Dec 17, 2018, Apr 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Howard D Schumaker NPPES

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

HOWARD D SCHUMAKER (NPI 1740271329) is an individual emergency medicine provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (33429) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740271329
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD D SCHUMAKER
Location Address2309 STATE RDLa Crosse, WI 54601-5927
Mailing AddressN2271 Willow Way WLa Crosse, WI 54601-2443 · (608) 498-5900 · Fax (612) 464-0768
Phone(608) 893-6552
Fax(612) 464-0768
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1740271329 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 33429
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 33429 (WI)
2309 STATE RD, La Crosse, WI 54601
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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

Howard D Schumaker 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 ID2567451016
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260416002726
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Howard Schumaker reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Big Leap Medical Group Of America P.A.
907 mi
Psychiatry
169 MADISON AVE STE 2828
New York, NY 10016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720886807 (786) 305-4192

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

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
$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.

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 Howard Schumaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Schumaker is 1740271329. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is Howard Schumaker located?

Howard Schumaker practices at 2309 State Rd, La Crosse, WI 54601. The listed phone number is (608) 893-6552.

What is Howard Schumaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Howard Schumaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Schumaker 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Howard Schumaker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Howard Schumaker reassigns Medicare benefits to Big Leap Medical Group Of America P.A. (New York, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Howard Schumaker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Schumaker was last updated on October 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.