Medicare Enrolled

Susan Alden, DNP ARNP CS FNPC FPA

Psychiatry · Milan, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
1929 10TH AVE E, Milan, IL 61264
3097872600
Registered in NPPES since 2005
NPI: 1629079280 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Alden from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Alden

Susan Alden is a psychiatry specialist in Milan, IL, with 21 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Alden performed 291 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Alden received a total of $6,378 from 45 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 404 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Alden is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 21 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 49% volume in IL $6,378 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
291
Medicare services
Top 49% in IL for psychiatry
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$57
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
222 $74 $182
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems
An evaluation to identify and understand emotional or behavioral issues. This process involves reviewing symptoms and behaviors to determine the nature of the concerns.
69 $3 $7
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$6,378
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,276/year across 5 years
Top 8% in IL for psychiatry
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
45
Companies
404
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,218
2023
$989
2022
$1,951
2021
$1,180
2018
$40

Payments by company (2024)

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$382
ABBVIE INC.
$220
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$185
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$169
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$110
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$109
Eisai Inc.
$104
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$103
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$99
Novo Nordisk Inc
$93
Lilly USA, LLC
$86
PFIZER INC.
$82
Lundbeck LLC
$72
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$63
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$56
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$45
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$39
Alkermes, Inc.
$32
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$32
Abbott Laboratories
$22
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$19
Exact Sciences Corporation
$18
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$18
Corcept Therapeutics
$17
Tris Pharma Inc
$15
Almatica Pharma LLC
$15
Amgen Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 35.5% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$981
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$584
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$432
ITI, Inc.
$429
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$351
AbbVie Inc.
$312
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$306
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$295
Novo Nordisk Inc
$286
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$208
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$205
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$199
Eisai Inc.
$160
Lilly USA, LLC
$136
Lundbeck LLC
$128
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$120
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$112
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$99
PFIZER INC.
$96
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$90
Alkermes, Inc.
$85
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$81
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$54
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$52
Adlon Therapeutics L.P.
$50
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$50
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$47
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$45
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$39
Harmony Biosciences LLC
$36
Exact Sciences Corporation
$32
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$28
Amgen Inc.
$27
EISAI INC.
$26
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$25
Abbott Laboratories
$22
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$21
Corium, LLC
$19
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$19
Corcept Therapeutics
$17
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$16
Tris Pharma Inc
$15
Almatica Pharma LLC
$15
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$14
Dexcom, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 31.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Psychiatrists in nearby ZIP areas
22
County median income
$66,768
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
TRINITY ROCK ISLAND
5.3 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Alden is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 21 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alden experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Alden performed 222 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Alden receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Alden received a total of $6,378 from 45 companies across 404 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Alden's costs compare to other psychiatrists in Milan?
Alden's average Medicare payment per service is $57. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Alden) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →