PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649598889

Melanie SmithMD

Hospice and Palliative CareChicago, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

296

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

523

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$49K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 55 Hospice and Palliative Care providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 247).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

704

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$45K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl90 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen80 claims

Buprenorphine65 claims

Gabapentin63 claims

Duloxetine Hcl40 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

95.2

Quality

83.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.85%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melanie Smith'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). 30 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE	129	524
Rishi Agrawal Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	55	287
Eric Hart Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	46	143
WIGGINS, CAROLYN	40	128
Thomas Grant Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	39	144
City Of Chicago Ambulance Service Provider · Chicago, IL	32	67
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Elmhurst, IL	28	78
David Mehlman Cardiology · Chicago, IL	22	55
Issam Mikati Cardiology · Chicago, IL	20	55
Jeanne Horowitz Diagnostic Radiology · Chicago, IL	18	48
MEYERS, SHERIDAN	17	37
DAVISON, RICHARDO	17	44

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history