Dr. Veljko Strajina, MD

  • Rochester, MN
  • General surgeon
NPI1821377151PAC ID9335385871
Medicare services, 2023
13
Medicare patients, 2024
89
Part D claims, 2024
13
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$1,295
Practice address
1216 Second Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902
Practice phone
Call (507) 255-5123
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus

Hospital · Rochester, Minnesota

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Dr. Veljko Strajina is a general surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota

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

Dr. Strajina's NPI, 1821377151, was assigned on August 4, 2011. Dr. Strajina holds Minnesota license 56736.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335385871
NPI enumeration date
August 4, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(507) 255-5123
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

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

Dr. Veljko Strajina practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota

Dr. Strajina's 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.

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Dr. Veljko Strajina is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Strajina's 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. Strajina to 1 more hospice, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Veljko Strajina's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys CampusAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Veljko Strajina is one of 616 general surgeons in Minnesota

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 56736 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Strajina

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

Dr. Veljko Strajina billed Medicare for 13 services in 2023

CMS data shows 13 Medicare services from Dr. Strajina across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $869 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202313
Medicare patients89
Paid by Medicare$869
Procedure codes1

Dr. Strajina's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 302023: 1357%

Dr. Strajina compared with the Minnesota median for general surgeons, 2023

  • Dr. Strajina
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
13vs 8485% below
Medicare patients
89vs 967% below
Part D claims
11vs 3468% below

Medians across 549 general surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Strajina's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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. Veljko Strajina treated 89 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strajina in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.68, 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. Strajina's median patient age at 74, with 42% women.

Medicare patients, 202489
Average age74
Average risk score1.68
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Strajina's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Strajina's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4449%
  • Men4551%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Strajina's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Chronic kidney disease45%
  5. Ischemic heart disease39%
  6. Atrial fibrillation37%
  7. Depression30%
  8. Diabetes30%

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

Dr. Strajina's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women42%
  • Men58%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Veljko Strajina wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Strajina wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $21 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 29 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202413
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$21

Dr. Strajina's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 292018: 1162%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2018, 2 in 2017.

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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), 2024 data

Dr. Veljko Strajina ranks in the 72nd percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare

Dr. Strajina accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Strajina, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Strajina ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
72nd percentile11 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 - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

Spinal fusion: 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. Veljko Strajina received $1,295 in industry payments from 2021 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Strajina from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2023. Education make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,060.

General payments to Dr. Strajina by program year, 2021 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Strajina by kind, 2021 to 2023

$1.3Kin total
  • Education$1,00077%
  • Food and beverage$22317%
  • Travel and lodging$726%

Companies that paid Dr. Strajina the most, 2021 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Veljko Strajina'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Veljko Strajina's NPI number?

Dr. Veljko Strajina's NPI number is 1821377151. It was assigned on August 4, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Veljko Strajina?

Dr. Veljko Strajina is a general surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Veljko Strajina practice?

Dr. Strajina practices at 1216 Second Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902. Dr. Strajina's primary practice is Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota, part of Mayo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Strajina to 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Veljko Strajina's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Strajina is (507) 255-5123.

What is Dr. Veljko Strajina's medical license number?

Dr. Strajina holds Minnesota license 56736.

Which hospitals is Dr. Veljko Strajina affiliated with?

Dr. Strajina practices at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus in Rochester, Minnesota.

What medical group is Dr. Veljko Strajina part of?

Dr. Strajina is linked to Mayo Clinic.

Does Dr. Veljko Strajina accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Strajina billed Medicare for 13 services in 2023, and Dr. Strajina accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Veljko Strajina see?

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Strajina in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Veljko Strajina bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Strajina's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203).

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What drugs does Dr. Veljko Strajina prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Strajina's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Veljko Strajina received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,295 in general payments to Dr. Strajina from 2 companies from 2021 to 2023. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Veljko Strajina been practicing?

Dr. Strajina graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

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