Career ChoiceClinical ClerkshipEducation, Medical, Undergraduate
Dr. Steven John Skube, MD
NPI1154765493PAC ID7416251285
- Medicare services, 2024
- 67
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 102
- Part D claims, 2024
- 49
- Publications
- 19
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 502 North 6th Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792
- Practice phone
- Call (218) 471-1220
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Virginia, Minnesota
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Dr. Steven John Skube is a general surgeon in Virginia, Minnesota
Dr. Skube practices at Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia in Virginia, Minnesota.
Dr. Skube's NPI, 1154765493, was assigned on April 17, 2013. Dr. Skube graduated from University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Skube holds Minnesota license 60115.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1154765493NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7416251285
- NPI enumeration date
- April 17, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (218) 471-1220
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Steven John Skube practices at Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia in Virginia, Minnesota
Dr. Skube's primary practice is Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia, at 502 North 6th Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792. The practice phone is (218) 471-1220.
- Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia502 North 6th Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792Phone(218) 471-1220
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Steven John Skube is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Skube's primary practice is Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia in Virginia, Minnesota. Dr. Skube is also affiliated with Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital. The medical group on file is Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skube to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Northwoods Surgery Center - VirginiaPrimary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven John Skube's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Skube practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Steven John Skube is one of 616 general surgeons in Minnesota
Surgery is Dr. Skube's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Skube is licensed in Minnesota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MinnesotaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Skube
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
616general surgeons in Minnesota
3general surgeons in Virginia
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Steven John Skube billed Medicare for 67 services in 2024
CMS data shows 67 Medicare services from Dr. Skube across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 102 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,348 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 202467
Medicare patients102
Paid by Medicare$6,348
Procedure codes4
Dr. Skube's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 612024: 6710%
- Surgery
- 2023: 112024: 0100%
Dr. Skube compared with the Minnesota median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Skube
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 67vs 8420% below
- Medicare patients
- 102vs 966% above
- Part D claims
- 22vs 3435% below
Medians across 549 general surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Skube'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. Steven John Skube treated 102 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 102 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skube in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 74% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Skube's median patient age at 67, with 47% women.
Medicare patients, 2024102
Average age71
Average risk score1.21
Also on Medicaid26%
Dr. Skube's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Skube's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5655%
- Men4645%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Skube's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure74%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis41%
- Anxiety34%
- Diabetes28%
- Tobacco use27%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Mood disorders26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Skube's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven John Skube wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Skube wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 22 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $46 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202449
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$46
Part D patients35
Dr. Skube'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. Skube's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids49%24 of 49 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, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 152024: 2247%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Steven John Skube takes part in Medicare
Dr. Skube accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
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. Steven John Skube has 19 publications on record
Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Skube, published from 2011 to 2021. 2018 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Electronic Health Records, General Surgery and Internship and Residency. Dr. Skube has published most often in Stud Health Technol Inform. Dr. Skube's most frequent co-authors are Anne Hudson Blaes, MD, Rohit Kumar Chugh, MD and Cyrus Jahansouz, MD.
Papers19
Years published2011 to 2021
Dr. Skube's papers by year, 2011 to 2021
Topics Dr. Skube writes about most
- Electronic Health Records
- General Surgery
- Internship and Residency
- Patient Handoff
- Algorithms
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Breast Neoplasms
- Minnesota
Dr. Skube's most frequent co-authors
- Anne Hudson Blaes, MD2 shared papers
- Rohit Kumar Chugh, MD2 shared papers
- Cyrus Jahansouz, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Skube
J Surg Educ
General SurgeryInternship and ResidencyMinnesota
AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc
AMIA Jt Summits Transl Sci Proc
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Steven John Skube received $259 in industry payments from 2019 to 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Skube from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2020. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Covidien LP paid the most, $226.
General payments to Dr. Skube by program year, 2019 to 2020
General payments to Dr. Skube by kind, 2019 to 2020
$259in total
- Travel and lodging$22687%
- Education$3413%
Companies that paid Dr. Skube the most, 2019 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Steven John Skube graduated from University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine
Dr. Skube graduated from University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Steven John Skube'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Steven John Skube's NPI number?
Dr. Steven John Skube's NPI number is 1154765493. It was assigned on April 17, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven John Skube?
Dr. Steven John Skube is a general surgeon in Virginia, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Steven John Skube practice?
Dr. Skube practices at 502 North 6th Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792. Dr. Skube's primary practice is Northwoods Surgery Center - Virginia in Virginia, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skube to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Steven John Skube's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Skube is (218) 471-1220.
What is Dr. Steven John Skube's medical license number?
Dr. Skube holds Minnesota license 60115.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven John Skube affiliated with?
Dr. Skube is affiliated with Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Skube to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Steven John Skube part of?
Dr. Skube is linked to Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Skube to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Steven John Skube accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Skube billed Medicare for 67 services in 2024, and Dr. Skube accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven John Skube see?
CMS counts 102 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skube in 2024, with an average age of 71.
What services does Dr. Steven John Skube bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Skube's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
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Where did Dr. Steven John Skube go to medical school?
Dr. Skube graduated from University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Steven John Skube prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Skube's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Steven John Skube received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $259 in general payments to Dr. Skube from 2 companies from 2019 to 2020. The largest total came from Covidien LP.
How long has Dr. Steven John Skube been practicing?
Dr. Skube graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Steven John Skube do research?
Dmand AI links 19 publications to Dr. Skube, published from 2011 to 2021.
Who does Dr. Steven John Skube publish with?
Dr. Skube's most frequent co-authors are Anne Hudson Blaes, MD (2 shared papers), Rohit Kumar Chugh, MD (2 shared papers) and Cyrus Jahansouz, MD (2 shared papers).
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