Sarah L Katula, RN, APN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Sarah L Katula is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist based in Downers Grove, IL with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(630) 719-5454Downers Grove, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sarah L Katula, RN, APN has been part of the Downers Grove medical community since 2010 in group practice. With 35+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Downers Grove area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have mood disorders, anxiety, and depression.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 86% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 4 Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in ILSee all Clinical Nurse Specialist in Downers Grove35+ years experienceNPI since 2010

Older · 481dNPPES updated 2025-01-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3743 Highland Ave Ste 2001, Downers Grove, IL 60515-1594

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

95%

Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.2 pts)

Better than 86% of reporting doctors in Illinois

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

35

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

40

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

566

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $25k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Depression.

Mood Disorders
74%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+35%)69%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+31%)63%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-10%)60%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-19%)51%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

PTSD
37%

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder — lasting anxiety after experiencing a traumatic event

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jan 26, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Clinical Nurse SpecialistPsychiatric/Mental Health in Downers GrovePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 364SP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

29373 Network Pl, Chicago, IL 60673-1293

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Sarah L Katula

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sarah L Katula for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, depression management — no travel to Downers Grove required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sarah L Katula

Dr. Katula is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Downers Grove, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (630) 719-5454.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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