Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kadence Edelblut

Medical Physician Assistant · Norton Shores, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
131 W SEAWAY DR, Norton Shores, MI 49444
2313758065
In practice since 2020 (6 years)
NPI: 1306486881 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 Dr. Edelblut 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 Dr. Edelblut

Dr. Kadence Edelblut is a medical physician assistant in Norton Shores, MI, with 6 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Edelblut performed 161 Medicare services across 47 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Edelblut received a total of $7,886 from 49 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 538 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in medical 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. Edelblut 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.

✓ 6 years in practice ▲ 161 Medicare services $7,886 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
161
Medicare services
Bottom 48% in MI for medical physician assistant
47
Unique beneficiaries
$67
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~27 Medicare services per year of practice

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.
161 $67 $160
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2023 ↗
$7,886
Total received (2021-2023)
Avg $2,629/year across 3 years
Top 5% in MI for medical physician assistant
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
49
Companies
538
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$7,886 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2023
$2,257
2022
$3,295
2021
$2,334

Payments by company (2023)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$518
ITI, Inc.
$251
PFIZER INC.
$226
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$173
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$145
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$142
Indivior Inc.
$93
Novo Nordisk Inc
$91
Lilly USA, LLC
$86
Alkermes, Inc.
$73
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$65
Corium, LLC
$43
Dexcom, Inc.
$42
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$37
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$36
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$34
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$31
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$31
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$29
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$25
Lundbeck LLC
$23
Tris Pharma Inc
$18
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$16
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$15
Phadia US Inc.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 44.1% of 2023 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2023) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$1,151
ITI, Inc.
$604
AbbVie Inc.
$505
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$435
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$402
Amgen Inc.
$363
Novo Nordisk Inc
$322
Lilly USA, LLC
$302
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$296
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$291
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$286
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$274
PFIZER INC.
$254
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$247
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$209
Lundbeck LLC
$178
Alkermes, Inc.
$164
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$149
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$142
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$141
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$129
Indivior Inc.
$128
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$105
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$87
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$84
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$65
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$53
Corium, LLC
$43
Dexcom, Inc.
$42
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$41
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$39
UCB, Inc.
$38
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$31
NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION INC.
$31
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$29
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$26
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$25
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$18
Tris Pharma Inc
$18
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
Insulet Corporation
$15
Alfasigma USA, Inc.
$15
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$14
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$14
Phadia US Inc.
$14
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$13
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$13
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$12
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 28.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 5% for medical physician assistant in MI.

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Geographic Context

Medical physician assistants within 10 mi
52
Per 100K population
29.7
County median income
$63,495
Nearest hospital
TRINITY HEALTH MUSKEGON HOSPITAL
4.4 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 2023
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 reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Edelblut is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 5% of MI peers.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Edelblut experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Edelblut performed 161 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Edelblut receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Edelblut received a total of $7,886 from 49 companies across 538 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Edelblut's costs compare to other medical physician assistants in Norton Shores?
Dr. Edelblut's average Medicare payment per service is $67. 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 Dr. Edelblut) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

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.

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. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. 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 →