What is Kara Smola's specialty?

Kara Smola (NPI 1831437474) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Birmingham, AL.

Where does Kara Smola practice?

Kara Smola practices in Birmingham, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1831437474.

How much does Medicare pay Kara Smola?

Kara Smola (NPI 1831437474) received approximately $2K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 22 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1831437474

Kara SmolaPA-C

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Physician AssistantBirmingham, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

21.3

Cost

66.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$38

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$38

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$38

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kara Smola'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). 7 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Thomas Cash Anesthesiology · Birmingham, AL	49	53
John Shearer Anesthesiology · Birmingham, AL	47	60
Charles Mead Diagnostic Radiology · Vestavia Hills, AL	24	35
Margaret Moore Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Homewood, AL	21	22
Whitney Detwiler Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Birmingham, AL	19	23
Cynthia Dillard Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Birmingham, AL	12	12
Barrett Cary Diagnostic Radiology · Hoover, AL	11	13

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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