SARA GAINES M.D. – NPI #1972916294
Surgery
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
SARA GAINES is a surgeon located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972916294 to SARA GAINES on June 04, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086S0129X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery
The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 07, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SARA GAINES below.
NPI Profile for
SARA GAINES
(more than 12 years ago)
SURGERY
CHICAGO, IL 60637-1447 Phone: (773) 702-2140 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
Crown Point, IN 46307-0210
Phone: (888) 824-0200
BURR RIDGE, IL 60527-5965 Phone: Fax:
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2086S0129X - Surgery / Vascular Surgery (Primary) |
IL | 036141145 |
| 208600000X - Surgery |
IL | 125-064456 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
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- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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