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Otolaryngology

Joseph Hutchison, MD

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Summary

Dr. Joseph Hutchison, MD is an ENT doctor at 2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI 54501. Phone: (715) 361-2000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph Hutchison had 1,100 Original Medicare patients and 5,244 services. NPI 1215989942. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: ENT doctor (Medicare lists Otolaryngology)
  • Address: 2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI 54501 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (715) 361‑2000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Virginia Medical Center
  • Group practice: Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc. (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph Hutchison, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joseph Hutchison accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Hutchison 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 Joseph Hutchison see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,100 Original Medicare patients and 5,244 services for Joseph Hutchison. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph Hutchison's NPI number?
1215989942. 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 Joseph Hutchison, 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 patients1,100
Services billed to Medicare5,244
Different services or procedures96
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (95165)1,580 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)986 services
  3. Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (95117)456 services
  4. Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)425 services
  5. Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin (95024)274 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis49%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%
  • Diabetes29%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%

Hospitals where Joseph Hutchison works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph Hutchison 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph Hutchison is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph Hutchison as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.574 clinicians in the group
  • Blue Ridge E N T and P S Inc14 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ENT doctors in Wisconsin

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wisconsin — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215989942
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians