Kathleen Sadie Kwedar, MD
NPI 1538699350ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist· Kansas City, MO
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist (MD) in Kansas City, Missouri, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 2017). In 2024 Medicare paid $605,734 for 699 patients, and Part D covered 433 of their prescriptions, 56% of them generic. Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $254.78 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1538699350 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 2, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist Primary | 207WX0107X | 2017019505 | MO |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 2017019505 | MO |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | 2017019505 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (KS); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 699 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,646 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $605,734 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 433 · 619 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 186 |
| Total drug cost | $39,259 |
| Generic share | 56% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- University Health PhysiciansKansas City, MO · 350 clinicians
- Sabates Eye Centers LLCLeawood, KS · 19 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Truman Medical Center Hospital HillKansas City, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$254.78 · 10 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$273.81 · 8 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $88.11 | 3 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $50.16 | 2 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $49.60 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $26.54 | 1 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $21.87 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$254.78 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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