Kate W Vasconcellos, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Kate W Vasconcellos is a Colon & Rectal Surgery specialist based in Milwaukee, WI with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(414) 649-3240Milwaukee, WI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kate W Vasconcellos, MD has been part of the Milwaukee medical community since 2010 in group practice. Trained at Creighton University School of Medicine (class of 2010), she has been practicing for over 16 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease.

1 of 9 Colon & Rectal Surgery providers in WISee all Colon & Rectal Surgery in Milwaukee16+ years experienceNPI since 2010

Older · 299dNPPES updated 2025-07-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy Ste 575, Milwaukee, WI 53215-5200

Fax: (414) 649-3244
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

20.63%

Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+15.5 pts)

20.63% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

76

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

34

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

63

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $407

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 Chronic Kidney Disease.

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
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

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

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+27%)57%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

Mood Disorders
49%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+14%)46%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+17%)38%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+4%)38%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$608 received from industry

15 transactions reported in 2018 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Kate W Vasconcellos's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2010

    Creighton University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 27, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Taxonomy: 208C00000X

Education & Training

Creighton University School of Medicine (Class of 2010)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 735044, Chicago, IL 60673-5044

Differs from practice location

Virtual Colon & Rectal Surgery Care With Kate W Vasconcellos

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Kate W Vasconcellos for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Milwaukee 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 Kate W Vasconcellos

NPI records show Dr. Vasconcellos as active with telehealth listed in Milwaukee, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (414) 649-3240.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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