Kevin J. Vaska, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Sioux Falls, SD
Kevin J. Vaska, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and NPI 1891782645, issued on Oct 5, 2005. Check the license (South Dakota 1537, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin J. Vaska
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 1537 SD
29328 IA
27508-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 101, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
- Phone
- (605) 274-6300
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2022
- Fax
- (877) 616-4723
- Medicaid IDs
- 304585400 MN
1975466 IA
6002432 SD - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070207000464); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 45 in South Dakota → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kaitlyn Walker, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1043031495
Verify Kevin J. Vaska in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
Search for license 1537Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
5,832 Medicare Part D claims for 462 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide572 claims
- Spironolactone537 claims
- Carvedilol348 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate186 claims
- Potassium Chloride177 claims
- Lisinopril172 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): 94 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,248.58
56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Huron Regional Medical Center IncHuron, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin J. Vaska among 45 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Dakota
Kevin J. Vaska, MD is one of 45 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 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, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 1996 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in South Dakota
There are 45 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Dakota.
All 45 in South Dakota → Every provider in Sioux Falls → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- J Bacharach, MDSioux Falls, SD 571081972566172
- Anurag Bajaj, M.D.Sioux Falls, SD 571081093955148
- Sherrie Brooks, D.O.,FACC,FACOISioux Falls, SD 571081720060858
- Paul Carpenter, MDSioux Falls, SD 571081598723603
- Mark Fausch, MDSioux Falls, SD 571081154388676
- C Gaeckle, MDSioux Falls, SD 571081528025103
- Michael Hibbard, MDSioux Falls, SD 571081629026422
- Jerry Moench, MDSioux Falls, SD 571081619920311
Common questions
What is Kevin J. Vaska, MD's NPI number?
Kevin J. Vaska, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891782645, issued on Oct 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin J. Vaska, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 101, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108. Phone: (605) 274-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin J. Vaska, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 1537, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kevin J. Vaska, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin J. Vaska, MD had 5,832 Medicare Part D claims for 462 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin J. Vaska, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.