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Infectious Disease

Douglas Challener, MD

Works at hospitals in Eau Claire, WI · La Crosse, WI · Rochester, MN · Wisconsin, Minnesota

Summary

Douglas Challener, MD (Infectious Disease) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Eau Claire, WI, La Crosse, WI and Rochester, MN. NPI 1396123709. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas Challener, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Infectious DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
11Years since medical school (graduated 2015)
Medical College Of WisconsinMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Douglas Challener work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Douglas Challener at 3 hospitals: Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc and Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Douglas Challener see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Eau Claire, WI and Rochester, MN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Douglas Challener's specialty?
Medicare lists Infectious Disease as the primary specialty.
Does Douglas Challener accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas Challener accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Douglas Challener offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Douglas Challener offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Douglas Challener?
(715) 838-5222, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Douglas Challener's NPI number?
1396123709. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Douglas Challener works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Douglas Challener at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Douglas Challener is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas Challener as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Mayo Clinic4,956 clinicians in the group
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Northwest Wisconsin Region Inc802 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Eau Claire

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Eau Claire, WI — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Wisconsin
Graduation year2015
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396123709
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians