Dr. William E. Krauss, MD

Dr. Krauss practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Krauss' NPI, 1164492252, was assigned on January 23, 2006. Dr. Krauss graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1987. Dr. Krauss' Minnesota license number on file is 36171.

Dr. Krauss' primary practice is Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus, at 1216 Second Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902 in Olmsted County. The practice phone is (507) 255-5123.

Dr. Krauss' primary practice is Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Mayo Clinic. The medical group on file is Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krauss to 1 more hospice, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Krauss practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Krauss' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Krauss is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Krauss' licenses on file in 2 states: Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Krauss treats.

CMS data shows 446 Medicare services from Dr. Krauss across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 205 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $138,125 for them.

CMS counts 205 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krauss in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 99 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Krauss' median patient age at 71, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Krauss wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $244 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Krauss accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Krauss as offering telehealth. CMS counts 105 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Krauss, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 92 papers to Dr. Krauss, published from 2008 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Spinal Cord Neoplasms and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Krauss has published most often in World Neurosurg. Dr. Krauss' most frequent co-authors are Mohamad Bydon, MD, Michelle J. Clarke, MD and Jeremy Lee Fogelson, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Krauss from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $50.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Krauss, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Dr. Krauss graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1987. Dr. Krauss is a member of American Academy of Neurological Surgeons, AANS, CNS and Society of Neurological Surgeons.

Dr. Krauss is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.