Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Freddy Caldera, Jr.

DO · Gastroenterology · University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine
750 UNIVERSITY ROW
Madison, WI 53705
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 22 Years Practicing
269
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
22
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Caldera

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Wisconsin, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Caldera is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 53705, WI — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Caldera Does

Dr. Caldera served 269 Medicare patients across 286 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 32% below the average Gastroenterology in Wisconsin (393 patients across 195 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)7171
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)5858
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)4234
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)3130
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)1919

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Caldera billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Caldera is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Madison, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Madison, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Caldera practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Caldera offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 750 UNIVERSITY ROW, Madison, WI 53705
Phone: (608) 890-5000

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

22 min

Average commute time in this zip · 53% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

70.0323

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 53705, WI

If Dr. Caldera isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 53705, WI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Antonio BoschGastroenterology660<1 mi
Peter M. StankoGastroenterology227<1 mi
Margarita N. GermanGastroenterology118<1 mi
Jennifer M. WeissGastroenterology78<1 mi
Rodrigo A. CastilloGastroenterology514<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Caldera takes three steps:

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Freddy Caldera, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Caldera accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Caldera is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Caldera depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 53705, WI →
Where is Dr. Caldera's office?
Dr. Caldera practices at 750 UNIVERSITY ROW, Madison, WI 53705. Phone: (608) 890-5000.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Caldera accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (608) 890-5000 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 53705, WI to see available options.
Does Dr. Caldera offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Caldera as offering telehealth. Call the office at (608) 890-5000 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Caldera?
Dr. Caldera graduated in 2004 and has been practicing for approximately 22 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Caldera treated 269 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Caldera is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (608) 890-5000 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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