Total Payments
$7,437
2024 Payments
$28.04
Companies
16
Transactions
46
Medicare Patients
1,393
Medicare Billing
$111,455
Payment Breakdown by Category
Education$4,344 (58.4%)
Food & Beverage$2,094 (28.2%)
Travel$998.64 (13.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $4,344 | 5 | 58.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,094 | 37 | 28.2% |
| Travel and Lodging | $998.64 | 4 | 13.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $4,787 | 17 | $0 (2021) |
| Stryker Corporation | $992.10 | 8 | $0 (2023) |
| Skeletal Dynamics Inc | $272.58 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Aptis Medical, LLC | $243.43 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Liberty Surgical, Inc | $242.00 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| ACUMED LLC | $202.40 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Midsouth Orthopedics | $135.57 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| AXOGEN | $123.71 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Checkpoint Surgical, Inc | $107.45 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | $80.11 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28.04 | 1 | DJO, LLC ($28.04) |
| 2023 | $383.42 | 8 | Stryker Corporation ($162.46) |
| 2022 | $184.52 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($102.49) |
| 2021 | $6,397 | 29 | Arthrex, Inc. ($4,787) |
| 2020 | $444.40 | 4 | Liberty Surgical, Inc ($242.00) |
All Payment Transactions
46 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2024 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.04 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 11/16/2023 | PolyNovo North America LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $27.65 | General |
| 10/31/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/11/2023 | Bioventus LLC | Durolane (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.36 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $162.46 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | DJO, LLC | CMF (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $48.59 | General |
| Category: Osteogenesis Stimulators | ||||||
| 04/20/2023 | PolyNovo North America LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $52.46 | General |
| 04/06/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $31.31 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 03/24/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | DALVANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.73 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 11/04/2022 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | TFN-ADVANCE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 04/20/2022 | Stryker Corporation | BIO DBM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $74.59 | General |
| Category: BONE SUBSTITUTES | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $66.28 | General |
| 01/20/2022 | Stryker Corporation | UNIVERSAL NEURO 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.90 | General |
| Category: LOCKING PLATES | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | Stryker Corporation | T2 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.73 | General |
| Category: NAILS | ||||||
| 10/08/2021 | Stryker Corporation | TISSUEMEND (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.40 | General |
| Category: SPORTS MEDICINE | ||||||
| 09/16/2021 | Midsouth Orthopedics | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.84 | General |
| 09/07/2021 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Education | Cash or cash equivalent | $502.32 | General |
| Category: NON-LOCKING PLATE | ||||||
| 08/25/2021 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.84 | General |
| Category: NON-LOCKING PLATE | ||||||
| 07/15/2021 | Stryker Corporation | VARIAX (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $165.86 | General |
| Category: TRAUMA & EXTREMETIES | ||||||
| 06/09/2021 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $136.29 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 06/09/2021 | Skeletal Dynamics Inc | Geminus (Device), Align, IJS | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $136.29 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 06/01/2021 | Aptis Medical, LLC | Aptis DRUJ (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $243.43 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic | ||||||
| 05/25/2021 | AXOGEN | Avance Nerve Graft (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.71 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 04/21/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.08 | General |
| 04/17/2021 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 794 | 1,246 | $271,949 | $78,713 |
| 2022 | 16 | 490 | 663 | $81,274 | $27,279 |
| 2021 | 6 | 109 | 140 | $11,725 | $5,462 |
Total Patients
1,393
Total Services
2,049
Medicare Billing
$111,455
Procedure Codes
42
All Medicare Procedures & Services
42 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 170 | 237 | $32,943 | $13,747 | 41.7% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 38 | 42 | $50,274 | $10,328 | 20.5% |
| 27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $29,958 | $9,641 | 32.2% |
| 25447 | Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $21,180 | $7,112 | 33.6% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 54 | $34,830 | $6,744 | 19.4% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $10,404 | $4,673 | 44.9% |
| 25310 | Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $21,616 | $4,300 | 19.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $9,690 | $4,009 | 41.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 35 | 36 | $7,056 | $2,973 | 42.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 43 | 43 | $7,396 | $2,723 | 36.8% |
| 20605 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Office | 2023 | 37 | 55 | $7,442 | $2,029 | 27.3% |
| 73130 | X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 82 | 115 | $7,015 | $1,985 | 28.3% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 33 | 51 | $6,344 | $1,776 | 28.0% |
| 73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Office | 2023 | 52 | 79 | $5,600 | $1,749 | 31.2% |
| 25000 | Incision or the tendon covering on the top side of the wrist | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $10,777 | $1,725 | 16.0% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 76 | 284 | $2,808 | $1,427 | 50.8% |
| 20600 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Office | 2023 | 21 | 30 | $4,218 | $1,104 | 26.2% |
| 73140 | X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 15 | 19 | $1,254 | $382.14 | 30.5% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $936.00 | $246.20 | 26.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 12 | 48 | $208.00 | $40.56 | 19.5% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 17 | $20,349 | $4,781 | 23.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 90 | 124 | $10,640 | $4,631 | 43.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 64 | 64 | $10,912 | $4,524 | 41.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 47 | 53 | $7,355 | $3,359 | 45.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $5,099 | $2,421 | 47.5% |
About Dr. Kaleb Smithson, MD
Dr. Kaleb Smithson, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/08/2015. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659767531.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kaleb Smithson, MD has received a total of $7,437 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $28.04 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 46 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($4,344).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smithson has provided services to 1,393 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,049 services with total Medicare billing of $111,455. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 42 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Fort Smith, AR
- Active Since 04/08/2015
- Last Updated 09/08/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1659767531
Products in Payments
- VARIAX (Device) $682.02
- Geminus (Device) $272.58
- Aptis DRUJ (Device) $243.43
- Acu-Loc Wrist Plating System (Device) $202.40
- T2 (Device) $184.19
- Avance Nerve Graft (Device) $123.71
- Checkpoint Stimulators (Device) $107.45
- CMF (Device) $76.63
- BIO DBM (Device) $74.59
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $31.31
- DALVANCE (Drug) $30.73
- Durolane (Device) $30.22
- UNIVERSAL NEURO 3 (Device) $27.90
- TISSUEMEND (Device) $23.40
- TFN-ADVANCE (Device) $15.75
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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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