Sara Gaines, M.D.

Primary specialty

Vascular Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 2086S0129X

License

036141145 Issued in IL

Practice address

5841 S Maryland Ave # Mc6040
Surgery
Chicago, IL 60637-1447

Phone

(773) 702-2140

NPI assigned

Jun 4, 2014

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL, IN2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Vascular Surgery

Education

Tulane University School of Medicine, 2014

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

University of ChicagoGroup PAC ID 7719899426, 1,674 clinicians

The University of Chicago Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 7618880766, 907 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• The University of Chicago Medical Center Hospital, Chicago, IL, CCN 140088

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: sgainesmd95052@uchospital.direct-ci.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• The University of Chicago Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1033218128
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University of Chicago

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1821048786

  IN

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• The University of Chicago Medical Center

  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Calumet City, IL
  • NPI 1255895678
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• The University of Chicago Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1508956509
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "150 HARVESTER DR STE 300",
            "city": "BURR RIDGE",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "605275965"
        },
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            "address_2": "SURGERY",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606371447",
            "telephone_number": "773-702-2140"
        }
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            "address_1": "10855 Virginia St",
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            "city": "Crown Point",
            "state": "IN",
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            "telephone_number": "888-824-0200",
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        }
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2014-06-04",
        "last_updated": "2025-08-07",
        "certification_date": "2025-08-07",
        "status": "A"
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• Denise Gaillard, LCSW
• Helen Gaim, PA
• Michael J Gainer, PH.D.
• Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.
• Liza Patria Gaines, RN
• Shawanda Gaines, MS, CCC-SLP/L
• Shontina Gaines
• Tokay Gaines
• Katrina Abreana Gainey
• Gaining Clarity Now Counseling PLLC

• Vascular Surgery Physician in Chicago, IL
• Providers in Chicago, IL by specialty
• Vascular Surgery Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 7, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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