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Dr. Howard A. Smithline, MD
NPI1881789386PAC ID6709825326
- Medicare services, 2024
- 487
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 435
- Part D claims, 2024
- 52
- Publications
- 27
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199
- Practice phone
- Call (413) 794-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Howard A. Smithline is an emergency medicine physician in Springfield, Massachusetts
Dr. Smithline practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health.
Dr. Smithline's NPI, 1881789386, was assigned on October 3, 2006. Dr. Smithline graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1987. Dr. Smithline holds Massachusetts license 78960.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1881789386NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709825326
- NPI enumeration date
- October 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (413) 794-0000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Howard A. Smithline practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts
Dr. Smithline's primary practice is Baystate Medical Center, at 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199 in Hampden County. The practice phone is (413) 794-0000.
- Baystate Medical Center759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199 · Hampden CountyPhone(413) 794-0000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Howard A. Smithline is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Smithline's primary practice is Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health. The medical group on file is Baystate Medical Practices.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baystate Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Howard A. Smithline is one of 1,483 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts
Emergency medicine is Dr. Smithline's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Smithline is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, MassachusettsPrimary
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Smithline
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,483emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts85emergency medicine physicians in Springfield50emergency medicine physicians at Baystate Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard A. Smithline billed Medicare for 487 services in 2024
CMS data shows 487 Medicare services from Dr. Smithline across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 435 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,298 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024487
Medicare patients435
Paid by Medicare$55,298
Procedure codes6
Dr. Smithline's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4522024: 4432%
- Imaging
- 2023: 272024: 2219%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 212024: 225%
Dr. Smithline compared with the Massachusetts median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Smithline
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 487vs 34143% above
- Medicare patients
- 435vs 33729% above
Medians across 1,477 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Smithline's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard A. Smithline treated 435 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 435 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smithline in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 143 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Smithline's median patient age at 52, with 54% women.
Medicare patients, 2024435
Average age73
Average risk score2.32
Also on Medicaid48%
Dr. Smithline's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Smithline's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23754%
- Men19846%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Smithline's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety52%
- Arthritis52%
- Mood disorders51%
- Depression45%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Smithline's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 52
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Howard A. Smithline wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Smithline wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs.
Part D claims, 202452
Part D patients31
Dr. Smithline's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic47 claims90%
- Brand-name and other5 claims10%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Howard A. Smithline takes part in Medicare
Dr. Smithline accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Howard A. Smithline has 27 publications on record
Dmand AI links 27 papers to Dr. Smithline, published from 2010 to 2024. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital, COVID-19 and Double-Blind Method. Dr. Smithline has published most often in Congest Heart Fail. Dr. Smithline's most frequent co-authors are David Andrew Talan, MD, Daren M. Beam, MD and Brian Farr Chinnock, MD.
Papers27
Years published2010 to 2024
Dr. Smithline's papers by year, 2011 to 2024
Topics Dr. Smithline writes about most
- Emergency Service, Hospital
- COVID-19
- Double-Blind Method
- Dyspnea
- Heart Failure
- Muscle, Skeletal
- Thiamine
- COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr. Smithline's most frequent co-authors
- David Andrew Talan, MD4 shared papers
- Daren M. Beam, MD3 shared papers
- Brian Farr Chinnock, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Smithline
Hum Vaccin Immunother
COVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesDelivery of Health Care
N Engl J Med
2019-nCoV Vaccine mRNA-1273BNT162 VaccineCOVID-19
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep
COVID-19COVID-19 TestingCOVID-19 Vaccines
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Howard A. Smithline graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Dr. Smithline graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Howard A. Smithline's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Howard A. Smithline's NPI number?
Dr. Howard A. Smithline's NPI number is 1881789386. It was assigned on October 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard A. Smithline?
Dr. Howard A. Smithline is an emergency medicine physician in Springfield, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Howard A. Smithline practice?
Dr. Smithline practices at 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199. Dr. Smithline's primary practice is Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health.
What is Dr. Howard A. Smithline's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Smithline is (413) 794-0000.
What is Dr. Howard A. Smithline's medical license number?
Dr. Smithline holds Massachusetts license 78960.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard A. Smithline affiliated with?
Dr. Smithline practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.
What medical group is Dr. Howard A. Smithline part of?
Dr. Smithline is linked to Baystate Medical Practices.
Does Dr. Howard A. Smithline accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Smithline billed Medicare for 487 services in 2024, and Dr. Smithline accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Howard A. Smithline see?
CMS counts 435 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smithline in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Howard A. Smithline bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Smithline's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and critical care (99291).
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Where did Dr. Howard A. Smithline go to medical school?
Dr. Smithline graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1987.
How long has Dr. Howard A. Smithline been practicing?
Dr. Smithline graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. Howard A. Smithline do research?
Dmand AI links 27 publications to Dr. Smithline, published from 2010 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Howard A. Smithline publish with?
Dr. Smithline's most frequent co-authors are David Andrew Talan, MD (4 shared papers), Daren M. Beam, MD (3 shared papers) and Brian Farr Chinnock, MD (3 shared papers).
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