What is John Smear's specialty?

John Smear (NPI 1467522599) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in North Charleston, SC.

Where does John Smear practice?

John Smear practices in North Charleston, SC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1467522599.

How much does Medicare pay John Smear?

John Smear (NPI 1467522599) received approximately $30K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 131 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1467522599

John SmearM.D.

General SurgeryNorth Charleston, SCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

116

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

185

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$12K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 333 General Surgery providers in SC — below median (cohort median 397).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$41

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$41

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$41

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Smear's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 13 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER LLC	96	330
Gregory Squires General Surgery · Charleston, SC	20	113
Phillip Raduazo Diagnostic Radiology · Grand Rapids, MI	16	37
Brian Burke Diagnostic Radiology · Mount Pleasant, SC	14	38
Matthew Dunn Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	13	27
Thomas Puckette Diagnostic Radiology · Mount Pleasant, SC	11	16

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER LLC	45	141
ENGELMAN, OTIS	17	37
Rand Cuthbertson Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, SC	14	32
Randall Marosok Internal Medicine · Gastonia, NC	14	69
GEILFUSS, CHARLES	13	41
Gregory Squires General Surgery · Charleston, SC	13	55
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	13	44
Karl Gruber Pathology · N Charleston, SC	13	30
Phillip Raduazo Diagnostic Radiology · Grand Rapids, MI	12	20
AMERICAN HERITAGE AMBULANCE, LLC	12	36
Allison Mccrae General Surgery · North Charleston, SC	11	29
Jeffrey Short Diagnostic Radiology · Mount Pleasant, SC	11	31

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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