Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Caroline Schwickerath, D.O.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Decorah, IA

  • NPI 1427344381
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
901 Montgomery St
Decorah, IA 521012325
(563) 382-2911
Additional location
5900 Byron Center Ave Sw
Wyoming, MI 495199606
(616) 252-7200
Mailing address
5900 Byron Center Ave Sw
Wyoming, MI 495199606

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 15, 2021
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #5101019389

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427344381. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
35
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$2,209
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 20 14 $75
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 15 11 $47

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 17. This provider delivers 2.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
455
Patients
212
Total drug cost
$6,785
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 275 87 $3,441
Famotidine Generic 82 32 $667
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 43 43 $778
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 23 18 $475
Peg-3350 And Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 18 18 $284
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 14 14 $1,140

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Caroline Schwickerath's medical specialty?
Dr. Caroline Schwickerath practices Surgery Physician in Decorah, IA.
Where does Dr. Caroline Schwickerath practice?
Dr. Caroline Schwickerath practices at 901 Montgomery St, Decorah, IA 521012325. Office phone: 5633822911.
What is Dr. Caroline Schwickerath's NPI?
Dr. Caroline Schwickerath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427344381, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Caroline Schwickerath accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Caroline Schwickerath accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Caroline Schwickerath commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.