NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Daniel D. Vukas, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Munster, IN

Daniel D. Vukas, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Munster, Indiana, and NPI 1013993005, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01091816A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013993005
Name
Daniel D. Vukas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
01091816A IN
036-110634 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10240 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Phone
(219) 836-8100
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2005
Record last updated
May 6, 2024
Fax
(219) 836-9656
Medicaid IDs
036-110634 IL
300082647 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231116002809); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10240 Calumet Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lisa Meaker, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1689150146
  2. Enrique Saguil, MDFamily Medicine Physician1487675633
  3. Jeffrey Sun, MSN,BSN,CPE,FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1942938527

Verify Daniel D. Vukas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

645 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Daniel Vukas645
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate271 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl47 claims
  3. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone30 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone30 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
  6. Omeprazole22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $519.09

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Daniel Vukas$519.09
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Community Care Network IncCrown Point, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Daniel D. Vukas among 212 otolaryngology physician records in Indiana

Daniel D. Vukas, M.D. is one of 212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2004 among the 152 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 212 otolaryngology physician records in Indiana.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Inna Husain, M.D.Munster, IN 463211669769295
  2. Kedar Kakodkar, MDMunster, IN 463211073724076
  3. Arthur Katz, M.D.Munster, IN 463211417944109
  4. Anil Shah, M.D.Munster, IN 463211972521086
  5. Shridhar Ventrapragada, M.D.Highland, IN 463221992722797
  6. Joshua Park, MDHobart, IN 463421225482854
  7. Neil Wangstrom, M.D.La Porte, IN 463501730189820
  8. David Colgrove, M.D.Michigan City, IN 463601891855680

Common questions

What is Daniel D. Vukas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Daniel D. Vukas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013993005, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Daniel D. Vukas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10240 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN, 46321. Phone: (219) 836-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Daniel D. Vukas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01091816A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Daniel D. Vukas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Daniel D. Vukas, M.D. had 645 Medicare Part D claims for 286 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Daniel D. Vukas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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