Quick answers
- Does Leah I. Metz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Leah I. Metz 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 Leah I. Metz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 288 Original Medicare patients and 1,179 services for Leah I. Metz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Leah I. Metz's NPI number?
- 1467404855. 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 Leah I. Metz, 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 | 288 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,179 |
| Different services or procedures | 33 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)309 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)298 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)44 services
- Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)41 services
- Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)35 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%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes53%
- Heart failure41%
- Arthritis36%
Hospitals where Leah I. Metz works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Leah I. Metz 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.
- Crossing Rivers Health Medical CenterPrairie Du Chien, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521330
- Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and ClinicsBoscobel, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521344
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 520087
- Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and ClinicsWest Union, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161316
- Veterans Memorial HospitalWaukon, IA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 161318
Practice locations
Addresses where Leah I. Metz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 111 S Reynolds StPostville, IA 52162 (563) 864‑7512
- 111 S Reynolds St, Gundersen Palmer PostvillePostville, IA 52162 (563) 864‑7512
- 1122 W Hwy 61Winona, MN 55987 (507) 615‑0600
- 120 2nd Ave SEWaukon, IA 52172 (563) 568‑3000
- 1836 S AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 (608) 783‑7300
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Leah I. Metz 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
- Palmer Lutheran Health Center Inc37 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists 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 North Dakota School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2004 (22 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1467404855 |
| 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