Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY
Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1164570867, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 53624, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sandra L. Kavalukas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 53624 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 583-8303
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200616003233); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 710
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sandra L. Kavalukas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 53624Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
233 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metronidazole38 claims
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine30 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate27 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $569.17
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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
- University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sandra L. Kavalukas among 31 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Kentucky
Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D. is one of 31 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2007 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 31 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 31 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelli Bullard Dunn, MDLouisville, KY 402021003892472
- Clayton Ellis, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021881988582
- Russell Farmer, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021699981191
- Susan Galandiuk, MDLouisville, KY 402021447220447
- Jeffrey Jorden, MDLouisville, KY 402021902876782
- Lowell Katz, MDLouisville, KY 402021942291091
- Scarlett Hao, MDLouisville, KY 402071326575309
- Ryan Jones, M.D.Louisville, KY 402071770921801
Common questions
What is Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164570867, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 583-8303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 53624, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D. had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sandra L. Kavalukas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.