Jessica Lynn Kuester

Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Jessica Lynn Kuester is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in La Crosse, WI with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(608) 782-7300La Crosse, WI
Telehealth Available
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Patients across WI can see Jessica Lynn Kuester in person in La Crosse or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine (class of 2008), she has been practicing for over 18 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 47% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
  • Uses generic medications more than 63% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 20 Internal Medicine providers in WISee all Internal Medicine in La Crosse18+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 478dNPPES updated 2025-01-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.08%

Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Wisconsin

1.08% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.2%

Wisconsin avg: 82.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Wisconsin

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

191

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

383

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,412

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $290k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Alzheimer's / Dementia.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%
Alzheimer's / Dementia
44%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-7%)42%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
40%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+6%)38%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+5%)35%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+1%)35%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2008

    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

  2. Board certified · Jan 30, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineGeriatric Medicine in La CrosseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.

Taxonomy: 207RG0300X

Education & Training

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine (Class of 2008)

Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Jessica Lynn Kuester

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jessica Lynn Kuester for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to La Crosse 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 Jessica Lynn Kuester

NPI records show Dr. Kuester as active with telehealth listed in La Crosse, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (608) 782-7300.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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