Total Payments
$13,776
2024 Payments
$560.86
Companies
10
Transactions
28
Medicare Patients
982
Medicare Billing
$195,348
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$11,824 (85.8%)
Food & Beverage$1,179 (8.6%)
Travel$773.50 (5.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $11,824 | 14 | 85.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,179 | 13 | 8.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $773.50 | 1 | 5.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| LivaNova USA, Inc. | $12,803 | 17 | $0 (2024) |
| Ceribell, Inc. | $263.68 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $235.28 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $157.98 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| ABIOMED | $145.75 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $99.99 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $21.57 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $18.27 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $15.30 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Allergan, Inc. | $14.99 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $560.86 | 5 | Becton, Dickinson and Company ($157.98) |
| 2023 | $9,195 | 12 | LivaNova USA, Inc. ($9,061) |
| 2022 | $3,654 | 5 | LivaNova USA, Inc. ($3,536) |
| 2021 | $250.84 | 4 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($117.16) |
| 2020 | $14.99 | 1 | Allergan, Inc. ($14.99) |
| 2019 | $99.99 | 1 | Chiesi USA, Inc. ($99.99) |
All Payment Transactions
28 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2024 | Becton, Dickinson and Company | HemoSphere (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $157.98 | General |
| Category: Hemodynamic Monitoring | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | CATALYST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | FYCOMPA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.57 | General |
| Category: NEUROLOGY | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $145.75 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/01/2024 | Ceribell, Inc. | POCKET EEG DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $129.20 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $106.36 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,210.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,105.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/22/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $773.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | PROTEKDUO (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $884.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/02/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | PROTEKDUO (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $221.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $884.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $884.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $773.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $663.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $442.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/21/2023 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LIFESPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $221.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/21/2023 | Ceribell, Inc. | Ceribell Rapid Response EEG (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $134.48 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LifeSPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $442.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LifeSPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $442.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LifeSPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,768.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/17/2022 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LifeSPARC (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $884.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 05/12/2022 | Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.12 | General |
| 12/16/2021 | LivaNova USA, Inc. | LifeSPARC System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.11 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/09/2021 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | SQ RX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.30 | General |
| Category: TACHY | ||||||
| 07/07/2021 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), VYNDAQEL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 154 | 229 | $29,809 | $17,688 |
| 2022 | 3 | 170 | 333 | $49,862 | $26,494 |
| 2021 | 4 | 291 | 693 | $124,735 | $69,626 |
| 2020 | 5 | 367 | 777 | $137,779 | $81,540 |
Total Patients
982
Total Services
2,032
Medicare Billing
$195,348
Procedure Codes
14
All Medicare Procedures & Services
14 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 83 | 137 | $20,310 | $12,230 | 60.2% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 71 | 92 | $9,499 | $5,458 | 57.5% |
| 99292 | Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 60 | 153 | $24,212 | $12,991 | 53.7% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 96 | 157 | $23,275 | $12,260 | 52.7% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 23 | $2,375 | $1,244 | 52.4% |
| 99292 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient | Facility | 2021 | 129 | 397 | $62,825 | $35,499 | 56.5% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 46 | 111 | $35,104 | $19,491 | 55.5% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 104 | 171 | $25,361 | $13,817 | 54.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 14 | $1,446 | $818.64 | 56.6% |
| 99292 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient | Facility | 2020 | 149 | 394 | $62,351 | $37,020 | 59.4% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 38 | 105 | $33,206 | $20,886 | 62.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 155 | 243 | $36,025 | $20,170 | 56.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 13 | 14 | $4,030 | $2,192 | 54.4% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 21 | $2,168 | $1,272 | 58.7% |
About Dr. Joshua Smith, MD
Dr. Joshua Smith, MD is a Anesthesiology healthcare provider based in Birmingham, Alabama. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/12/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1013131770.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joshua Smith, MD has received a total of $13,776 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $560.86 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 28 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($11,824).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smith has provided services to 982 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,032 services with total Medicare billing of $195,348. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 14 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Anesthesiology
- Location Birmingham, AL
- Active Since 04/12/2007
- Last Updated 06/15/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207L00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1013131770
Products in Payments
- LIFESPARC (Device) $8,062
- LifeSPARC (Device) $3,536
- PROTEKDUO (Device) $1,105
- HemoSphere (Device) $157.98
- Impella (Device) $145.75
- Ceribell Rapid Response EEG (Device) $134.48
- POCKET EEG DEVICE (Device) $129.20
- LifeSPARC System (Device) $100.11
- CLEVIPREX (Drug) $99.99
- FYCOMPA (Drug) $21.57
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $18.27
- SQ RX (Device) $15.30
- TEFLARO (Drug) $14.99
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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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