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Ophthalmology

Alexander Ringeisen, MD

Works at hospitals in Altoona, WI · Wisconsin

Summary

Dr. Alexander Ringeisen, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1110 Oak Ridge Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701. Phone: (715) 834-8471. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alexander Ringeisen had 804 Original Medicare patients and 192,451 services. NPI 1710323142. 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: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1110 Oak Ridge Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (715) 834‑8471
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Oakleaf Surgical Hospital
  • Group practice: St Paul Eye Clinic PA (+2 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Minnesota Medical School · graduated 2013 (13 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alexander Ringeisen, 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 Alexander Ringeisen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alexander Ringeisen 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 Alexander Ringeisen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 804 Original Medicare patients and 192,451 services for Alexander Ringeisen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alexander Ringeisen's NPI number?
1710323142. 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 Alexander Ringeisen, 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 patients804
Services billed to Medicare192,451
Different services or procedures53
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg (J2403)156,000 services
  2. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)30,960 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)1,622 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)977 services
  5. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)559 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 cholesterol69%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Alexander Ringeisen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alexander Ringeisen 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 Alexander Ringeisen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • St Paul Eye Clinic PA20 clinicians in the group
  • Chippewa Valley Eye Clinic Ltd9 clinicians in the group
  • Ophthalmology Associates 0101964 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Eau Claire

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

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Other clinicians in St Paul Eye Clinic PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710323142
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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