Physician

Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Kathleen Kwedar, MD (NPI: 1538699350) practices ophthalmology in the St. Joseph, MO-KS market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Buchanan, MO. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SABATES EYE CENTERS LLC (NPI: 1790749810; TIN: 430955525) and primary practice location at 64506-2457.

Kwedar's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 699 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,646 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $605,734 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92004 (New patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 433 prescription claims across 186 beneficiaries totaling $39,259 in drug costs, led by Lumigan (Bimatoprost). Open Payments data shows 8 records totaling $274. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $151 to $39,259. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$303K$606K2021 Medicare payment: $1,126 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $38,695 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $209,452 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $605,734 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
20211216$1,126
202279169$38,695
20233771,734$209,452
20246997,646$605,734

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$20K$39K2017 Drug cost: $151 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $2,068 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $7,748 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $21,210 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $33,659 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $2,610 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $8,812 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $39,259 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R11$151
20183048$2,068
20194991$7,748
202053160$21,210
2021134360$33,659
20222133$2,610
202366127$8,812
2024186433$39,259

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
92004New patient complete exam of visual system139139$99
67028Injection of drug into eye169539$85
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system201209$84
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more292420$66
92134Imaging of retina364563$28

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
LumiganBimatoprost12465$6,513
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1174,003$4,664
OfloxacinOfloxacin781,813$944
Neomycin-Polymyxin-DexamethNeomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha40679$560
Dorzolamide-TimololDorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat271,785$458

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.8$274Alcon Vision LLC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD (NPI 1538699350), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD?

Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD is linked to SABATES EYE CENTERS LLC (billing NPI 1790749810) in the available physician profile data.

Does Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD have Open Payments data?

Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD has 8 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.