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Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

707 N Logan Avenue
Danville, IL 61832

(217) 477-4772

Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL specializing in adult gastroenterology.

Office Locations

707 N Logan Avenue
Danville, IL 61832

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diagnostic EGD

esophageal dilation

preventive care

screening colonoscopy

In 2012, Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD performed more diagnostic EGD, esophageal dilation, preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
diagnostic procedures	269
doctor visit	1428
esophageal dilation	61
gastrointestinal procedures	508
hospital care	830
injections	52
inpatient care	792
minimally invasive procedures	508
outpatient care	38
preventive care	209
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	269
vaccines	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	11
aspiration	35
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	272
doctor visit	1476
esophageal dilation	57
gastrointestinal procedures	533
hospital care	848
injections	35
inpatient care	796
minimally invasive procedures	533
outpatient care	52
preventive care	230
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	272
vaccines	90

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	327
Female	513

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	743
Black	74
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	130
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	14
aspiration	41
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	222
doctor visit	1135
esophageal dilation	61
gastrointestinal procedures	455
hospital care	1013
injections	41
inpatient care	996
minimally invasive procedures	455
outpatient care	17
preventive care	178
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	222
vaccines	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	683
Black	70
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	133
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
diagnostic procedures	221
doctor visit	1123
esophageal dilation	51
gastrointestinal procedures	441
hospital care	1169
injections	27
inpatient care	1131
minimally invasive procedures	441
outpatient care	38
preventive care	201
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	221
vaccines	69

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	648
Female	1046

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1522
Black	126
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	666
From 75 to 84	500
85 and over	296
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
diagnostic procedures	250
doctor visit	1266
esophageal dilation	66
gastrointestinal procedures	495
hospital care	904
injections	24
inpatient care	840
minimally invasive procedures	495
outpatient care	64
preventive care	199
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	250
vaccines	66

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	529

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	788
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	381
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	138
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
diagnostic procedures	239
doctor visit	1273
esophageal dilation	74
gastrointestinal procedures	504
hospital care	942
injections	27
inpatient care	911
minimally invasive procedures	504
outpatient care	31
preventive care	219
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	239
vaccines	81

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	784
Black	71
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	261
85 and over	134
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
diagnostic procedures	256
doctor visit	1061
esophageal dilation	50
gastrointestinal procedures	472
hospital care	980
injections	15
inpatient care	968
minimally invasive procedures	472
outpatient care	12
preventive care	210
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	256
vaccines	74

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	517

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	804
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	156
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	108
diagnostic procedures	301
doctor visit	1065
esophageal dilation	66
gastrointestinal procedures	524
hospital care	1010
inpatient care	1010
minimally invasive procedures	524
preventive care	187
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	301
vaccines	70

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	783
Black	71
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	126
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	329
diagnostic procedures	269
doctor visit	983
esophageal dilation	59
gastrointestinal procedures	444
hospital care	881
inpatient care	881
minimally invasive procedures	444
preventive care	177
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	269
vaccines	86

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	375
Female	507

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	788
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	127
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	324
doctor visit	944
esophageal dilation	45
gastrointestinal procedures	495
hospital care	1090
inpatient care	1090
minimally invasive procedures	495
preventive care	200
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	324
vaccines	107

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	459

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	775
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	420
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	106
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	13
diagnostic procedures	252
doctor visit	862
esophageal dilation	51
gastrointestinal procedures	382
hospital care	730
inpatient care	730
minimally invasive procedures	382
preventive care	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	252

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	678
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	109
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Danville, IL were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

anastomosis	12
aspiration	31
balloon dilation	13
blood draw	218
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	261
doctor visit	1146
esophageal dilation	58
gastrointestinal procedures	477
hospital care	945
injections	31
inpatient care	922
minimally invasive procedures	477
outpatient care	36
preventive care	189
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	261
vaccines	78

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD.

**Gender**
Female	501
Male	347

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	64
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	758
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	132
75 to 84	248
Less than 65	102
65 to 74	366

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Venkat E. Sekar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,240 INVOKANA $605	XARELTO $605	INVOKAMET $6	$24
Novo Nordisk Inc	$892 Victoza $411	Tresiba $236	NovoLog $170	Ozempic $46	Xultophy 100/3.6 $20	Other $10
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$846 SYMBICORT $157	FARXIGA $136	CRESTOR $116	BYDUREON $96	BYDUREON PEN $74	Other $267
AbbVie, Inc.	$567 Creon $286	Humira $106	Synthroid $48	Viekira $46	Technivie $42	Other $39
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$511 Pradaxa $277	JARDIANCE $71	STIOLTO $57	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $41	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $31	Other $34
Other	$3,849 TOUJEO $218	TEFLARO $205	Repatha $190	AMITIZA $160	DALVANCE $149	Other $2,928

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,761
Education	$134
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$11

Biography

Dr. Venkat Sekar sees patients in Danville, IL. His medical specialty is adult gastroenterology. Dr. Sekar obtained a license to practice in Illinois.