Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Marquette General Hospital. Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (608) 782-7300 to request Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Phone 1: (608) 782-7300


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Laurence P Skendzel Ii
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4385748631
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)
  • Hospice/Palliative Care

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1124019252
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 28, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 34 years of experience.
  • Family Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429
Phone: (608) 782-7300
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, June 19, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, May 16, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Laurence P Skendzel Ii [NPI: 1124019252]Family Practice, Hospice/Palliative Care