Quick answers
- Does Kristie K. Shappell accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristie K. Shappell accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kristie K. Shappell see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 597 Original Medicare patients and 7,905 services for Kristie K. Shappell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kristie K. Shappell's NPI number?
- 1013911981. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kristie K. Shappell, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 597 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 7,905 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)4,175 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)891 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)709 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)378 services
- Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66982)320 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure69%
- High cholesterol67%
- Arthritis36%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Diabetes29%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Hospitals where Kristie K. Shappell works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kristie K. Shappell at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520087
- Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520004
- Veterans Memorial HospitalWaukon, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161318
- WinnmedDecorah, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161371
Practice locations
Addresses where Kristie K. Shappell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1830 State Hwy 9Decorah, IA 52101 (563) 382‑3140
- 1836 S AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 (608) 783‑7300
- 50 N 4th StLansing, IA 52151 (563) 538‑4874
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kristie K. Shappell as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc895 clinicians in the group
- Gundersen Clinic Ltd418 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Iowa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1013911981 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians