Dr. Kristen Price Eads, MD

Dr. Eads practices at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System.

Dr. Eads' NPI, 1942429790, was assigned on April 24, 2007. Dr. Eads graduated from JC Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University in 2003. Dr. Eads holds West Virginia license 23104.

Dr. Eads' primary practice is Thomas Memorial Hospital, at 4605 Maccorkle Avenue SW, South Charleston, WV 25309 in Kanawha County. The practice phone is (304) 766-3600.

Dr. Eads' primary practice is Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia, part of West Virginia University Health System. The medical group on file is THS Physician Partners, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Eads to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Eads practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Eads' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Eads is licensed in West Virginia.

CMS data shows 290 Medicare services from Dr. Eads across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 208 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,507 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 208 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Eads in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 102 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Eads' median patient age at 60, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Eads wrote 262 Medicare Part D claims for 129 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 219 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $831 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 169 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Eads for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Eads accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Eads, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 128 general payments to Dr. Eads from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,631.

Dr. Eads graduated from JC Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University in 2003.