Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. YONAS GETACHEW, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: GASTROENTEROLOGY) · Internal Medicine Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · LA CROSSE, WI

  • NPI 1669499000
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
700 WEST AVE S
LA CROSSE, WI 546014783
(608) 785-0940
Mailing address
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 559050001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 18, 2021
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Wisconsin #21104 · Texas #L7392 · Iowa #MD-44761

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669499000. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
586
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$82,766
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 183 182 $236
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 112 110 $106
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 81 80 $89
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 39 39 $94
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 25 20 $76
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 20 16 $114
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 17 12 $139
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 16 16 $166
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 16 14 $122
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 16 16 $124

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
341
Patients
259
Total drug cost
$349,100
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 142 141 $2,446
Peg-3350 And Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 56 56 $1,015
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 38 37 $697
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 25 25 $496
Omeprazole Generic 18 0 $362
Carvedilol Generic 14 0 $132
Cholestyramine (Cholestyramine (With Sugar)) Brand 13 0 $1,184
Nortriptyline Hcl Generic 12 0 $12
Stelara (Ustekinumab) Brand 12 0 $342,439
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 11 0 $318

Hospital affiliations

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