Quick answers
- Does Anthony F. Novak accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anthony F. Novak 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 Anthony F. Novak see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 650 Original Medicare patients and 7,518 services for Anthony F. Novak. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Anthony F. Novak's NPI number?
- 1922077106. 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 Anthony F. Novak, 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 | 650 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 7,518 |
| Different services or procedures | 68 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)3,481 services
- Injection of drug into eye (67028)375 services
- Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)357 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)347 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)300 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 pressure65%
- High cholesterol57%
- Arthritis37%
- Diabetes26%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
Hospitals where Anthony F. Novak works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Anthony F. Novak 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.
- Mayo Clinic Health System in Red WingRed Wing, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240018
- River Falls Area HospitalRiver Falls, WI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 521349
Practice locations
Addresses where Anthony F. Novak is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 183 E Pomeroy StRiver Falls, WI 54022 (715) 425‑0115
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Wisconsin
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wisconsin — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Minnesota Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1922077106 |
| 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