Kris John Alden, M.D., PHD.
NPI 1992842132ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Basalt, CO
Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D., PHD.) with Steadman Clinic Professional LLC, practicing in Basalt, Colorado. 268 Medicare patients in 2024, $128,209 paid; nearly all of their 252 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Medical Device Business Services, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $53,241 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Aspen Valley Hospital District and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1992842132 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., PHD. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 30, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 1, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | ME140596 | FL |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 49647 | MN |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 036118925 | IL |
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | 207XS0114X | DR.0073299 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CO); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (FL); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 268 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,796 across 55 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $128,209 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 252 · 303 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 72 |
| Total drug cost | $4,422 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Steadman Clinic Professional LLCVail, CO · 79 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Aspen Valley Hospital DistrictAspen, CO
- Community HospitalGrand Junction, CO
- Gunnison Valley HospitalGunnison, CO
- Montrose Regional HealthMontrose, CO
- Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$53,241 · 53 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,072,390 · 27 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $26,998 | 16 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $18,576 | 13 |
| Uoc USA Inc | $5,098 | 7 |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $1,648 | 2 |
| Orthalign Inc | $351.51 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$45,683 · 10 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,116 · 13 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,793 · 28 payments
- Royalty or License$1,648 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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