Donald Kleppel, MD
NPI 1669000253ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology· La Crosse, WI
Anesthesiology (MD) with Mayo Clinic and 1 other group, practicing in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $5,580 for 41 patients in 2024, with only 39 Part D claims. Stratus Medical, LLC was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $536.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1669000253 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 12, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology Primary | 207L00000X | 86092 | WI |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 30869 | MN |
| Pain Medicine, Pain Medicine | 208VP0000X | 69599 | MN |
| Anesthesiology | 207L00000X | 69599 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pain Management (MN); Practitioner - Anesthesiology (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 50 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,580 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 39 · 47 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 21 |
| Total drug cost | $483.48 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Anesthesiology |
Medical groups
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN · 4,956 clinicians
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI · 895 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI
- Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN
- Vernon Memorial HospitalViroqua, WI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$536.77 · 6 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$1,150 · 10 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stratus Medical, LLC | $182.87 | 1 |
| Spr Therapeutics, Inc | $148.70 | 1 |
| Mml US, Inc. | $93.40 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $43.23 | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | $42.76 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$536.77 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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