Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $2,700 | 2 | 94.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $159.32 | 2 | 5.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provepharm Inc. | $1,600 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $1,100 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $159.32 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,600 | 1 | Provepharm Inc. ($1,600) |
| 2023 | $138.99 | 1 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($138.99) |
| 2022 | $1,100 | 1 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC ($1,100) |
| 2019 | $20.33 | 1 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($20.33) |
All Payment Transactions
4 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2024 | Provepharm Inc. | BLUDIGO (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,600.00 | General |
| Category: MARKER DYE | ||||||
| 12/08/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.99 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN Pro_IC | ||||||
| 01/12/2022 | Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | ERLEADA (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,100.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/07/2019 | Boston Scientific Corporation | GENERAL ANGIOPLASTY (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.33 | General |
| Category: ANGIOPLASTY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | 108 | 114 | $129,972 | $16,522 |
| 2022 | 9 | 318 | 358 | $416,347 | $66,412 |
| 2021 | 10 | 361 | 389 | $456,447 | $74,819 |
| 2020 | 10 | 432 | 465 | $823,858 | $125,609 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
33 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55866 | Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $75,512 | $10,799 | 14.3% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $13,596 | $2,331 | 17.1% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 48 | $34,080 | $2,321 | 6.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 32 | $6,784 | $1,072 | 15.8% |
| 55866 | Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 34 | 34 | $207,358 | $36,886 | 17.8% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 78 | 78 | $48,204 | $9,912 | 20.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 79 | 96 | $20,352 | $4,074 | 20.0% |
| 38571 | Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 15 | $46,200 | $3,997 | 8.7% |
| 52240 | Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $22,750 | $3,674 | 16.2% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 44 | 65 | $46,150 | $3,572 | 7.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 25 | 25 | $10,725 | $2,495 | 23.3% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $12,416 | $1,420 | 11.4% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Facility | 2022 | 15 | 16 | $2,192 | $381.29 | 17.4% |
| 55866 | Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 41 | 41 | $245,713 | $44,240 | 18.0% |
| 99205 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 88 | 88 | $54,384 | $11,561 | 21.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 84 | 97 | $20,564 | $4,326 | 21.0% |
| 38571 | Removal of total lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $46,200 | $3,815 | 8.3% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 52 | 66 | $46,860 | $3,134 | 6.7% |
| 52235 | Destruction and/or removal of (2.0 to 5.0 centimeters) medium growths of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope | Facility | 2021 | 13 | 14 | $14,028 | $2,863 | 20.4% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $13,968 | $1,773 | 12.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 20 | 20 | $6,360 | $1,498 | 23.6% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $5,904 | $1,144 | 19.4% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound of pelvic region through rectum | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $2,466 | $465.66 | 18.9% |
| 55866 | Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Facility | 2020 | 58 | 58 | $367,371 | $64,173 | 17.5% |
| 51595 | Removal of bladder and lymph nodes on both sides of pelvis with transplantation of urinary ducts (ureters) to small or large bowel with creation of urinary opening | Facility | 2020 | 15 | 15 | $118,123 | $22,534 | 19.1% |
About Dr. Joseph Smith, MD
Dr. Joseph Smith, MD is a Urology healthcare provider based in Nashville, Tennessee. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/22/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1679672000.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joseph Smith, MD has received a total of $2,859 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,600 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 4 transactions from 3 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($2,700).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smith has provided services to 1,219 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,326 services with total Medicare billing of $283,362. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 33 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Location Nashville, TN
- Active Since 09/22/2006
- Last Updated 03/25/2022
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1679672000
Products in Payments
- BLUDIGO (Drug) $1,600
- ERLEADA (Drug) $1,100
- WATCHMAN (Device) $138.99
- GENERAL ANGIOPLASTY (Device) $20.33
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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