Cassandra Edson, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Cassandra Edson is a Physician Assistant based in Maple Grove, MN with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(763) 302-4118Maple Grove, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Cassandra Edson, PA-C specializes in medical, serving patients in Maple Grove, MN in group practice. She has been practicing since 2013 — over 13 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 88.97/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 41% of reporting doctors in Minnesota
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 80% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 611 Physician Assistant providers in MNSee all Physician Assistant in Maple Grove13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 1187dNPPES updated 2023-02-21 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

Contact & Location

Practice Location

9645 Grove Cir N Ste 100, Maple Grove, MN 55369-2682

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 80% of doctors in Minnesota on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

88.97/100

Minnesota avg: 84.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.4 pts)

Better than 80% of MIPS-scored doctors in Minnesota

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.5%

Minnesota avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Minnesota

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

101

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

29

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

96

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $6k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,431 reporting peers in Minnesota.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-5%)65%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-14%)35%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
28%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-5%)25%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+2%)24%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$63 received from industry

3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Cassandra Edson's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Feb 20, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

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Virtual Medical Care With Cassandra Edson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Cassandra Edson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Maple Grove required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cassandra Edson

NPI records show Dr. Edson as active with telehealth listed in Maple Grove, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (763) 302-4118.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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