Ira A. Segal, M.D.
Ira A. Segal is a Family Medicine specialist based in Madison, WI with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ira a. Segal, M.D. has been part of the Madison medical community since 2006 in group practice. A University of Minnesota Medical School graduate since 1997, he brings 29+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 80.22/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 35% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Uses generic medications more than 48% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Federal MIPS score higher than 37% of MIPS-scored doctors in Wisconsin
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4470dNPPES updated 2014-02-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202380.22/100
Wisconsin avg: 82.1 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.4 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.55%
Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.5 pts)
2.55% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87.2%
Wisconsin avg: 82.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in WisconsinHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
202
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
239
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,076
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $366k
Percentile rankings compared against 779 reporting peers in Wisconsin.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1997
University of Minnesota Medical School
29 years in practice
Experienced
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.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 1997)
Mailing address
1265 John Q Hammons Dr, Madison, WI 53717-1921
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Ira a. Segal
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ira a. Segal for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Madison required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ira a. Segal
NPI records show Dr. Segal as active with telehealth listed in Madison, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (608) 222-9777.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
5249 E Terrace Dr, Madison, WI 53718-8339
Mailing Address
1265 John Q Hammons Dr, Madison, WI 53717-1921
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