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Michael William Kasten, MD

NPI 1760748164ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Edgewood, KY

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) with St Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc, practicing in Edgewood, Kentucky. 81 Medicare patients in 2024, $63,066 paid; nearly all of their 92 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Atricure, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,905 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists St Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1760748164
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 10, 2012
Last updated in NPPESJan 29, 2025
Certified by providerJan 29, 2025

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (KY); Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (OH)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients81
Services billed160 across 48 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$63,066

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)92 · 105 30-day fills
Patients43
Total drug cost$2,297
Generic share97% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyThoracic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$11,905 · 43 payments from 12 companies
  • 2024$7,136 · 32 payments from 11 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Atricure, Inc.$8,72012
Artivion, Inc.$953.266
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$818.294
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$404.338
Abiomed$267.984

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$8,000 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$2,409 · 34 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$1,497 · 6 payments

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

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