Willard K Schanhofer, MD
Willard K Schanhofer, MD practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Tomah, WI. Trained at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine (class of 2000), he has been practicing for over 26 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Uses generic medications more than 46% of reporting doctors in Wisconsin
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1696dNPPES updated 2021-09-13 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
325 Butts Ave, Tomah, WI 54660-1412
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 = better3.29%
Wisconsin avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.8 pts)
3.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.9%
Wisconsin avg: 82.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.1 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in WisconsinHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
408
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
340
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
5,531
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $606k
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 Chronic Kidney Disease.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
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 (-17%) — less common here
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — 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 · 2000
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Board certified · Sep 12, 2021
CMS-verified certification date
26 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 Wisconsin School of Medicine (Class of 2000)
Mailing address
200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905-0002
Differs from practice location
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Willard K Schanhofer
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Willard K Schanhofer for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Tomah 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 Willard K Schanhofer
NPI records show Dr. Schanhofer as active with telehealth listed in Tomah, WI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (608) 372-5951.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Willard K Schanhofer
Practice Location
325 Butts Ave, Tomah, WI 54660-1412
Mailing Address
200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905-0002
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