Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease · Sioux Falls, SD
NPI
1891782645
Since 2005
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Code 207RC0000X
Group practices
3
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 101
Sioux Falls, SD, 57108
Phone (605) 274-6300
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$53K
710 services
Medicare patients, 2024
341
Average age 75
Drug cost, 2024
$4.0M
5,832 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,322
From 12 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Kevin J Vaska was code 99215 (office e&m - established), 131 times for 99 patients. In total Kevin J Vaska billed 710 services in 48 codes, and Medicare paid $53K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-02-21.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 131 | 99 | $130.94 | $17K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 125 | 116 | $87.81 | $11K |
| 93306 Echocardiography (TTE/TEE) | Facility | 104 | 100 | $50.47 | $5,249 |
| 93351 Echocardiography (TTE/TEE) | Facility | 52 | 52 | $57.02 | $2,965 |
| 93294 External Electrocardiographic Monitoring | Office | 48 | 26 | $20.80 | $998 |
| 93295 External Electrocardiographic Monitoring | Office | 22 | 12 | $25.75 | $566 |
| 93018 Electrocardiogram | Facility | 18 | 18 | $9.80 | $176 |
| 93248 Electrocardiogram | Office | 17 | 15 | $18.93 | $322 |
| 93016 Electrocardiogram | Facility | 16 | 16 | $14.79 | $237 |
| 99152 Anesthesia | Facility | 12 | 11 | $8.88 | $107 |
| 93306 Echocardiography (TTE/TEE) | Office | 11 | 11 | $51.91 | $571 |
By year: 2022 $156K for 1,988 services; 2023 $132K for 1,527 services; 2024 $53K for 710 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2022
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 33 | 20 | $2.97 | $97.86 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Kevin J Vaska prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Furosemide, with 572 prescriptions and refills. In total Kevin J Vaska wrote 5,832 Medicare prescriptions that cost $4.0M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide Generic | 572 | 939 | 118 | $2,113 |
| Spironolactone Generic | 537 | 898 | 104 | $3,189 |
| Carvedilol Generic | 348 | 616 | 67 | $1,474 |
| Metoprolol Succinate Generic | 186 | 426 | 46 | $2,024 |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 177 | 288 | 33 | $2,667 |
| Lisinopril Generic | 172 | 327 | 34 | $757 |
| Clopidogrel Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 169 | 268 | 28 | $977 |
| Atenolol Generic | 146 | 271 | 33 | $815 |
| Xarelto Rivaroxaban | 139 | 240 | 26 | $128K |
| Opsumit Macitentan | 138 | 138 | 14 | $1.7M |
| Entresto Sacubitril/Valsartan | 130 | 152 | 20 | $77K |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 121 | 198 | 25 | $113K |
| Bosentan Generic | 118 | 118 | 11 | $385K |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 115 | 228 | 25 | $602 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 105 | 229 | 24 | $446 |
Brand drugs: 1,021 claims; generic drugs: 4,811 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Kevin J Vaska $1,322 ($1,322 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 12 companies. The largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. with $403.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. JNJ | 10 | $403 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 2 | $219 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC MRK | 4 | $179 |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 5 | $178 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation UTHR | 3 | $155 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation BSX | 2 | $40.86 |
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. SCPH | 2 | $40.81 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 2 | $32.89 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. BMY | 1 | $26.47 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc JNJ | 1 | $17 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.