Ali A. Valika, MD
NPI 1760696314ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology· Elmhurst, IL
Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (MD) in Elmhurst, Illinois, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $9,473,470 for 6,334 claims, against $245,779 paid for services in 2024. E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $51,533 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1760696314 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 10, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 18, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Primary | 207RA0001X | 036-120112 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 4301085740 | MI |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 036-120112 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 829 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,899 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $245,779 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,334 · 14,764 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 498 |
| Total drug cost | $9,473,470 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Advocate Health and Hospitals CorporationChicago, IL · 3,118 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove, IL
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago, IL
- Edward HospitalNaperville, IL
- Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst, IL
Other facilities
- Advocate Home Health Care ServHome health agency · Oakbrook, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$51,533 · 83 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$20,309 · 56 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $16,481 | 7 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $15,802 | 16 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $14,598 | 9 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $1,560 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,348 | 22 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$44,449 · 14 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,561 · 58 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,223 · 10 payments
- Consulting Fee$300.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records