Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $330.74 | 6 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $148.85 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $129.92 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $21.83 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Focal Therapeutics, Inc. | $18.76 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. | $11.38 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.83 | 1 | ABBVIE INC. ($21.83) |
| 2019 | $160.23 | 3 | Stryker Corporation ($148.85) |
| 2018 | $129.92 | 1 | Genentech USA, Inc. ($129.92) |
| 2017 | $18.76 | 1 | Focal Therapeutics, Inc. ($18.76) |
All Payment Transactions
6 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | VENCLEXTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.83 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | SURG - NEPTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $116.37 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL | ||||||
| 07/17/2019 | Stryker Corporation | SURG - NEPTUNE (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $32.48 | General |
| Category: SURGICAL | ||||||
| 06/24/2019 | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC. | N/A (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.38 | General |
| Category: CANCER DIAGNOSTICS | ||||||
| 05/04/2018 | Genentech USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.92 | General |
| 12/18/2017 | Focal Therapeutics, Inc. | BioZorb (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.76 | General |
| Category: Tissue Marker | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 262 | 280 | $124,069 | $25,414 |
| 2022 | 6 | 221 | 238 | $71,853 | $15,165 |
| 2021 | 7 | 247 | 264 | $181,191 | $36,217 |
| 2020 | 5 | 196 | 210 | $62,826 | $11,441 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
25 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $39,117 | $8,569 | 21.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 133 | 139 | $24,325 | $6,190 | 25.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 38 | 38 | $16,796 | $3,348 | 19.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 28 | 37 | $9,953 | $2,737 | 27.5% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 16 | $24,656 | $2,515 | 10.2% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 18 | $8,802 | $1,880 | 21.4% |
| 76098 | X-ray of surgical specimen | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $420.00 | $173.70 | 41.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 124 | 133 | $23,275 | $5,981 | 25.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 31 | 31 | $13,702 | $2,868 | 20.9% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $18,492 | $2,355 | 12.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 34 | $9,146 | $2,316 | 25.3% |
| 38900 | Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $6,846 | $1,486 | 21.7% |
| 76098 | X-ray of surgical specimen | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $392.00 | $159.14 | 40.6% |
| 19301 | Partial removal of breast | Facility | 2021 | 17 | 20 | $46,020 | $10,070 | 21.9% |
| 19303 | Total removal of breast | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $54,048 | $9,350 | 17.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 131 | 141 | $24,675 | $7,037 | 28.5% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $27,738 | $2,910 | 10.5% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 28 | 28 | $12,376 | $2,792 | 22.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 28 | $7,532 | $2,110 | 28.0% |
| 38900 | Lymph node imaging during surgery | Facility | 2021 | 18 | 18 | $8,802 | $1,948 | 22.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 136 | 144 | $25,200 | $5,330 | 21.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $8,840 | $1,943 | 22.0% |
| 38525 | Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $16,951 | $1,575 | 9.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 18 | 24 | $6,456 | $1,396 | 21.6% |
| 38900 | Lymph node imaging during surgery | Facility | 2020 | 11 | 11 | $5,379 | $1,198 | 22.3% |
About Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD
Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Columbus, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1457323909.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Kenneth Smith, MD has received a total of $330.74 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $21.83 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 6 transactions from 5 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($330.74).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Smith has provided services to 926 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 992 services with total Medicare billing of $88,236. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 25 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Location Columbus, GA
- Active Since 02/07/2006
- Last Updated 01/20/2014
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1457323909
Products in Payments
- SURG - NEPTUNE (Device) $148.85
- VENCLEXTA (Drug) $21.83
- BioZorb (Device) $18.76
- N/A (Device) $11.38
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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