Kay Aardema, MD
NPI 1407840051 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Grand Rapids, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kay Aardema, MD is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Grand Rapids, MI (NPI 1407840051).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407840051
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301063289 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
741 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 339 | $34 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 81 | $26 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Moderately High Complexity88307 | 76 | $75 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 58 | $32 |
| Cell Examination of Specimen, Selective Cellular Enhancement Technique88112 | 40 | $26 |
| Microscopic Genetic Analysis of Tumor, Manual88360 | 37 | $38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$35 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5900 Byron Center Ave SwWyoming, MI 49519-9606Phone: (616) 252-7166
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-09
- Last updated
- 2022-03-03
- Certified
- 2022-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kay Aardema's NPI number?
- Kay Aardema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407840051, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kay Aardema's specialty?
- Kay Aardema is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kay Aardema located?
- Kay Aardema's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Jefferson Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4502.
- What is Kay Aardema's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kay Aardema is (616) 685-6258.
- Does Kay Aardema accept Medicare?
- Kay Aardema is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kay Aardema's NPI active?
- Yes — Kay Aardema's NPI (1407840051) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.