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Dr. Caressa A. Eckley, D.O.

Hospice & Palliative Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
13
In the NPI registry since
2013
Medicare patients seen, 2024
89

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2013Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician primary
    WI license 74037
  • Internal Medicine Physician
    MI license 5101020598

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

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Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
89
Services billed
256
Patients’ average age
75
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes8929
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes7141
Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th3217
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes3030
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes2521
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes2222
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes1616
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less1212

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Most prescribed drugs, Medicare Part D 2024
DrugPrescriptions
Quetiapine Fumarate
Other prescribers in La Crosse, WI
11

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated September 22, 2020), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1659718377. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.