What is Joel Smith's specialty?

Joel Smith (NPI 1770622441) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Little Rock, AR.

Where does Joel Smith practice?

Joel Smith practices in Little Rock, AR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1770622441.

How much does Medicare pay Joel Smith?

Joel Smith (NPI 1770622441) received approximately $255K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 519 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770622441

Joel SmithM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryLittle Rock, ARI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,796

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

9,188

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$226K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 181 Orthopedic Surgery providers in AR — top quintile (cohort median 2,258).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

550

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$13K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

62.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen220 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen99 claims

Mupirocin90 claims

Naloxone Hcl40 claims

Tramadol Hcl34 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$40

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$40

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$40

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joel 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). 18 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAPTIST HEALTH	145	682
MEDICAL LABORATORIES OF ARKANSAS, INC.	30	147
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	20	45
Robert Stuckey Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	18	47
Matthew Mccrary Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	18	44
Angela Driskill Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine · North Little Rock, AR	17	155
BAPTIST HEALTH	16	91
CONWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC	16	38
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES	16	38
Robert Lambert Cardiology · Pagosa Springs, CO	16	77
Kevin Forte Diagnostic Radiology · Little Rock, AR	15	26
BAPTIST HEALTH	15	29

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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