Dr. Kristen Riley, MPA
What this data tells you about Dr. Riley
Dr. Kristen Riley is a surgical physician assistant in Bradenton, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Riley performed 1,244 Medicare services across 938 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Riley received a total of $636 from 5 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 18 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in surgical physician assistant. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Riley is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 9101640 | Clear | January 31, 2028 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 226 | $24 | $69 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 172 | $51 | $147 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 158 | $36 | $88 |
| X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views | 89 | $37 | $122 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 78 | $29 | $544 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | 77 | $44 | $862 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 63 | $108 | $2,383 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | 50 | $23 | $466 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | 43 | $175 | $3,429 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 39 | $25 | $66 |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | 37 | $117 | $3,310 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 36 | $69 | $219 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 34 | $33 | $90 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 24 | $103 | $1,681 |
| Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | 23 | $36 | $721 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | 21 | $19 | $64 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | 19 | $86 | $1,696 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 16 | $33 | $97 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 14 | $8 | $41 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 14 | $0 | $10 |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 11 | $194 | $3,772 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
6.3 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Riley is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 17% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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