Dr. Daniel E. Vera, MD

  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • General surgeon
NPI1851476212PAC ID7517013238
Medicare services, 2024
539
Medicare patients, 2026
226
Part D claims, 2026
65
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$22,479
Practice address
20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Practice phone
Call (708) 756-1000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields

Olympia Fields, Illinois

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Dr. Daniel E. Vera is a general surgeon in Olympia Fields, Illinois

Dr. Vera practices at Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields in Olympia Fields, Illinois.

Dr. Vera's NPI, 1851476212, was assigned on October 26, 2006. Dr. Vera graduated from Illinois Medical College in 1998. Dr. Vera holds Illinois license 036099679.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7517013238
NPI enumeration date
October 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(708) 756-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Daniel E. Vera practices at Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields in Olympia Fields, Illinois

Dr. Vera's primary practice is Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields, at 20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 in Cook County. The practice phone is (708) 756-1000.

  • Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields
    20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 · Cook CountyPhone(708) 756-1000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Daniel E. Vera is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Vera's primary practice is Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Vera is also affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital. The medical group on file is Specialty Physicians of Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vera to 4 more medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel E. Vera's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vera practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Prime Healthcare Olympia FieldsAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Daniel E. Vera is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois

Surgery is Dr. Vera's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Vera is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036099679 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Vera

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1,217general surgeons in Illinois
8general surgeons in Olympia Fields

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Daniel E. Vera billed Medicare for 539 services in 2024

CMS data shows 539 Medicare services from Dr. Vera across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 226 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,221 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024539
Medicare patients226
Paid by Medicare$31,221
Procedure codes8

Dr. Vera's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6022024: 53910%
Surgery
2023: 232024: 0100%

Dr. Vera compared with the Illinois median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Vera
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
539vs 1942.8 times
Medicare patients
226vs 14457% above
Part D claims
18vs 2836% below

Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vera's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Daniel E. Vera treated 226 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 72

CMS counts 226 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vera in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 74 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vera's median patient age at 73, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2026226
Average age72
Average risk score2.97
Also on Medicaid41%

Dr. Vera's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Vera's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women13962%
  • Men8738%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Vera's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes54%
  4. Arthritis53%
  5. Chronic kidney disease44%
  6. Heart failure41%
  7. Ischemic heart disease38%
  8. Mood disorders38%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Vera's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Daniel E. Vera wrote 65 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Vera wrote 65 Medicare Part D claims for 41 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 18 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $80 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202665
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$80
Part D patients41

Dr. Vera's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic63 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims3%

Dr. Vera's 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. Vera's Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids40%26 of 65 claims
  • Antibiotics31%20 of 65 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, 2019 to 2024

  • 2019
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 122024: 1850%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2019.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Daniel E. Vera ranks in the 67th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare

Dr. Vera accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Vera, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Vera ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of tissue
67th percentile16 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Daniel E. Vera received $22,479 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 184 general payments to Dr. Vera from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $11,614. It also lists 2 research payments totaling $2,462 from 2016 to 2017.

General payments to Dr. Vera by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Vera by kind, 2016 to 2025

$22.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$9,80944%
  • Food and beverage$7,75635%
  • Education$4,01018%
  • Consulting fees$8904%
  • Gifts$140%

Companies that paid Dr. Vera the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Daniel E. Vera graduated from Illinois Medical College

Dr. Vera graduated from Illinois Medical College in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolIllinois Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Daniel E. Vera's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Daniel E. Vera's NPI number?

Dr. Daniel E. Vera's NPI number is 1851476212. It was assigned on October 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel E. Vera?

Dr. Daniel E. Vera is a general surgeon in Olympia Fields, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Daniel E. Vera practice?

Dr. Vera practices at 20201 Crawford Ave, Olympia Fields, IL 60461. Dr. Vera's primary practice is Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vera to 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Daniel E. Vera's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vera is (708) 756-1000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Daniel E. Vera's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Vera through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Daniel E. Vera's medical license number?

Dr. Vera holds Illinois license 036099679.

Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel E. Vera affiliated with?

Dr. Vera is affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Daniel E. Vera part of?

Dr. Vera is linked to Specialty Physicians of Illinois. Dmand AI links Dr. Vera to 4 more medical groups, named with a free account.

Who does Dr. Daniel E. Vera practice with?

Dmand AI links 88 HCPs to Dr. Vera's primary medical group, 3 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. Daniel E. Vera accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vera billed Medicare for 539 services in 2024, and Dr. Vera accepts Medicare assignment.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel E. Vera see?

CMS counts 226 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vera in 2026, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Daniel E. Vera bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Vera's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99221).

Where did Dr. Daniel E. Vera go to medical school?

Dr. Vera graduated from Illinois Medical College in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Daniel E. Vera prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vera's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Daniel E. Vera received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $22,479 in general payments to Dr. Vera from 36 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Daniel E. Vera been practicing?

Dr. Vera graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

What EHR does Dr. Daniel E. Vera's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Prime Healthcare Olympia Fields and at 4 more sites and 4 medical groups. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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