Bariatric SurgeryHospitals, Low-VolumeIllinois
Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas, MD
NPI1710446893
- Part D claims, 2024
- 17
- Publications
- 12
- Industry payments
- $159
- State license
- 1
- Year NPI issued
- 2019
- Practice address
- 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Practice phone
- Call (312) 926-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas is a general surgeon in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Valukas practices in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Valukas' NPI, 1710446893, was assigned on March 18, 2019. Dr. Valukas holds Illinois license 125.073597.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1710446893NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 18, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (312) 926-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas' practice address is in Chicago, Illinois
Dr. Valukas' practice address in the NPI Registry is 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611, in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 926-2000.
- NPI Registry address251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611 · Cook CountyPhone(312) 926-2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dr. Valukas' practice | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois
Surgery is Dr. Valukas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Valukas is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, IllinoisPrimary
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Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Valukas wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 16 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $31 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202417
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$31
Part D patients15
Dr. Valukas' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Valukas' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids94%16 of 17 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2024
- 2021
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 122024: 1633%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2021.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas has 12 publications on record
Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Valukas, published from 2020 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Morbid and Hospitals, Low-Volume. Dr. Valukas has published most often in J Surg Oncol. Dr. Valukas' most frequent co-authors are Dominic Vitello, MD, David Jason Bentrem, MD and David Duston Odell, MD.
Papers12
Years published2020 to 2024
Dr. Valukas' papers by year, 2020 to 2024
Topics Dr. Valukas writes about most
- Bariatric Surgery
- Obesity, Morbid
- Hospitals, Low-Volume
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
- Operative Time
- Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Postoperative Complications
Dr. Valukas' most frequent co-authors
- Dominic Vitello, MD6 shared papers
- David Jason Bentrem, MD4 shared papers
- David Duston Odell, MD4 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Valukas
Surg Obes Relat Dis
Bariatric SurgeryObesity, MorbidReferral and Consultation
J Surg Oncol
LaparoscopyMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresOperative Time
AnticoagulantsBariatric SurgeryChemoprevention
HepatectomyHospitals, High-VolumeHospitals, Low-Volume
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas received $159 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Valukas from 2 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $113.
General payments to Dr. Valukas by program year, 2023 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Valukas the most, 2023 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas' NPI number?
Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas' NPI number is 1710446893. It was assigned on March 18, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas?
Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas is a general surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas practice?
Dr. Valukas practices at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611.
What is Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Valukas is (312) 926-2000.
What is Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas' medical license number?
Dr. Valukas holds Illinois license 125.073597.
What drugs does Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Valukas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $159 in general payments to Dr. Valukas from 2 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas been practicing?
Dr. Valukas' NPI was assigned in 2019.
Does Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas do research?
Dmand AI links 12 publications to Dr. Valukas, published from 2020 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Catherine Sara Valukas publish with?
Dr. Valukas' most frequent co-authors are Dominic Vitello, MD (6 shared papers), David Jason Bentrem, MD (4 shared papers) and David Duston Odell, MD (4 shared papers).
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