What is Edward Smith's specialty?

Edward Smith (NPI 1679577100) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in High Point, NC.

Where does Edward Smith practice?

Edward Smith practices in High Point, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679577100.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Smith?

Edward Smith (NPI 1679577100) received approximately $221K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,207 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679577100

Edward SmithMD

PRACTICECENTRAL CAROLINA DERMATOLOGY CLINIC, INCSee all providers at this practice →

DermatologyHigh Point, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,821

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,849

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$208K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 399 Dermatology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,602).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,486

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.2M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

10.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Ketoconazole392 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide209 claims

Clobetasol Propionate190 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate135 claims

Dupilumab133 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

92.4

Quality

90.8

Cost

86.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.73%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$423

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$343

Education$80

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$343

Education$80

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward 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). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	126	231
Joshua Butler Dermatology · High Point, NC	96	127
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	95	224
KIRBY, SAMUEL	86	94
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL	53	97
William Engstrom Physician Assistant · High Point, NC	42	44
HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTH	41	52
LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER	34	51
THE MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OPERATING CORPORATION	19	37
Ali Akbary Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · High Point, NC	12	25
Rebecca Everly Internal Medicine · High Point, NC	12	28
Michael Tepedino Ophthalmology · High Point, NC	12	15

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

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