Whitney Jo Brusich, PA-C
Whitney Jo Brusich is a Medical Physician Assistant based in La Crosse, WI with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Whitney Jo Brusich, PA-C has been part of the La Crosse medical community since 2017 in group practice. With 9+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the La Crosse area. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 82.78/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 51% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Uses generic medications more than 43% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Federal MIPS score higher than 72% of MIPS-scored doctors in Wisconsin
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 72% of doctors in Wisconsin on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202382.78/100
Wisconsin avg: 82.1 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.8 pts)
Better than 72% of MIPS-scored doctors in WisconsinHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.51%
Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.6 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Wisconsin0.51% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.6%
Wisconsin avg: 82.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in WisconsinHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
181
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
391
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
5,343
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $507k
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
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.
Board certified · Oct 2, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363AM0700X
Virtual Medical Care With Whitney Jo Brusich
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Whitney Jo Brusich for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, kidney care follow-ups — 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 Whitney Jo Brusich
Dr. Brusich is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in La Crosse, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (608) 782-7300.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Whitney Jo Brusich
Practice Location
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429
Mailing Address
1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601-5429
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