Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Alexander Kalenak, M.D.

Family Medicine · Beaver Falls, PA
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
2580 CONSTITUTION BLVD, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
7247736840
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1831123496 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. Kalenak 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. Kalenak

Dr. Alexander Kalenak is a family medicine specialist in Beaver Falls, PA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Kalenak performed 312 Medicare services across 284 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Kalenak received a total of $2,507 from 34 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 161 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. 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. Kalenak 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ 312 Medicare services $2,507 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
312
Medicare services
Bottom 34% in PA for family medicine
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
284
Unique beneficiaries
$89
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~16 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
Emergency department visit, moderate complexity
An emergency department visit for an established or new patient involving a moderate level of medical decision making.
 228 $89 $455
Emergency department visit, low level of medical decision making
An emergency department visit for a patient requiring a low level of medical decision making.
 46 $54 $392
Emergency department visit, high complexity
An emergency department visit involving a high level of medical decision making.
 38 $132 $946
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 2024 ↗
$2,507
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $358/year across 7 years
Top 19% in PA for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
34
Companies
161
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
$2,506 (100.0%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$1 (0.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$47
2023
$696
2022
$987
2021
$297
2020
$208
2019
$240
2018
$31

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
ABBVIE INC.
$30
Dexcom, Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ABBVIE INC.
$448
Novo Nordisk Inc
$294
Lilly USA, LLC
$235
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$198
PFIZER INC.
$141
AbbVie Inc.
$131
Abbott Laboratories
$102
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$102
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$91
Amgen Inc.
$83
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$70
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$68
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$53
Dexcom, Inc.
$51
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$42
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$41
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$37
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$36
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$33
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$30
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$27
Exact Sciences Corporation
$24
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$19
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$18
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$18
Allergan Inc.
$17
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$16
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$16
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$14
Boston Scientific Corporation
$13
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
$13
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$12
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$12
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$1
Top 3 companies account for 39.0% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
AJOVY · Aimovig · BELSOMRA · BREZTRI · CHANTIX · COMIRNATY · Cologuard Collection Kit · DALVANCE · Dexcom G6 Transmitter · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EUCRISA · EVENITY · FARXIGA · FLUBLOK QUADRIVALENT · FREESTYLE LIBRE 2 · GARDASIL 9 · GEMTESA · Guardian Sensor 3 · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · Kerendia · LEQVIO · LINZESS · LifeVest · M-M-R II · MOTEGRITY · MOUNJARO · MYRBETRIQ · Movantik · Myrbetriq · NEXLETOL · NURTEC ODT · Otezla · Ozempic · QULIPTA · RINVOQ · Rybelsus · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · Saxenda · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRULICITY · Tresiba · UBRELVY · VAXELIS · VIBERZI · VRAYLAR · Vascepa · WATCHMAN Access System · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · Yupelri
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.

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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians within 10 mi
350
Per 100K population
209.6
County median income
$70,156
Nearest hospital
HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER
5.1 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 reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Kalenak is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 19% of PA peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Kalenak experienced with emergency department visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Kalenak performed 228 emergency department visit, moderate complexity 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. Kalenak receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Kalenak received a total of $2,507 from 34 companies across 161 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. Kalenak's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Beaver Falls?
Dr. Kalenak's average Medicare payment per service is $89. 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. Kalenak) 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 →

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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 →