What is Kenneth Smith's specialty?

Kenneth Smith (NPI 1700098324) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA.

Where does Kenneth Smith practice?

Kenneth Smith practices in Baton Rouge, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1700098324.

How much does Medicare pay Kenneth Smith?

Kenneth Smith (NPI 1700098324) received approximately $172K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 457 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1700098324

Kenneth SmithMD

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Internal MedicineBaton Rouge, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

742

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,448

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$166K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,297 Internal Medicine providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 534).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,501

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$360K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Calcitriol156 claims

Amlodipine Besylate147 claims

Hydralazine Hcl145 claims

Furosemide124 claims

Losartan Potassium92 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$725

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$700

Education$25

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$700

Education$25

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kenneth 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). 97 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC.	376	1,561
Jeremy O'neal Nephrology · Baton Rouge, LA	164	611
William Murrill Internal Medicine · Baton Rouge, LA	142	604
Christopher Luscy Internal Medicine · Baton Rouge, LA	137	422
Jones Samuel Nephrology · Baton Rouge, LA	127	468
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA	126	439
Spectra East, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ	117	357
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE CAPITAL CITY, LLC	77	825
Brandon St. Amant Diagnostic Radiology · Baton Rouge, LA	74	179
NPI 1275513947	67	230
NPI 1477993343	65	431
Christian Morel Diagnostic Radiology · Baton Rouge, LA	64	148

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.

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