Alicia Terese Balster, PA-C
NPI 1649886375ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Vadnais Hights, MN
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Summit Orthopedics, Ltd, practicing in Vadnais Hights, Minnesota. 195 Medicare patients in 2024, $31,144 paid; all of their 744 Part D prescriptions were generic. Stryker Corporation reported $31.78 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists M Health Fairview St John's Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1649886375 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 24, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 13437 | MN |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MN); Practitioner - Physician Assistant (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 195 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 9,231 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,144 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 744 · 758 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 299 |
| Total drug cost | $3,958 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Summit Orthopedics, LtdSaint Paul, MN · 282 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- M Health Fairview St John's HospitalMaplewood, MN
- M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$31.78 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$100.47 · 5 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $31.78 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$31.78 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records