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David R. Hardten, M.D.

NPI 1508851387ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Minneapolis, MN

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $960,320 for 5,368 claims, against $336,774 paid for services in 2024. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $37,132 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.

Overview

NPI1508851387
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 16, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMar 25, 2013

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X31920MN

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients681
Services billed3,657 across 64 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$336,774

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)5,368 · 9,498 30-day fills
Patients1,029
Total drug cost$960,320
Generic share56% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal)
Graduation year1987
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$37,132 · 13 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$19,854 · 12 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$16,000 · 1 payment
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$12,000 · 1 payment
  • Consulting Fee$7,806 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$716.39 · 5 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$570.43 · 2 payments
  • Honoraria$38.86 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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