Dr. Joshua B. Smithson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,965
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 195
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,839
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $69
- Practice address
- 222 22nd N Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
- Practice phone
- Call (629) 255-2620
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Heritage Medical Associates
Nashville, Tennessee
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Dr. Joshua B. Smithson is an internist in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Smithson practices at Heritage Medical Associates in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Smithson's NPI, 1275597262, was assigned on April 14, 2006. Dr. Smithson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Smithson holds Tennessee license MD40335.
- NPI
- 1275597262NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9638189764
- NPI enumeration date
- April 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (629) 255-2620
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson practices at Heritage Medical Associates in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Smithson's primary practice is Heritage Medical Associates, at 222 22nd N Ave, Nashville, TN 37203 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (629) 255-2620.
- Heritage Medical Associates222 22nd N Ave, Nashville, TN 37203 · Davidson CountyPhone(629) 255-2620
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Smithson's primary practice is Heritage Medical Associates in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Smithson is also affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Heritage Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smithson to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joshua B. Smithson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Smithson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Heritage Medical Associates | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joshua B. Smithson is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee
Internal medicine is Dr. Smithson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Smithson is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TennesseePrimary
Internists near Dr. Smithson
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson billed Medicare for 2,965 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,965 Medicare services from Dr. Smithson across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 195 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $98,611 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Smithson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,2122024: 1,3078%
- Other services
- 2023: 4012024: 61954%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4652024: 5059%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3542024: 3491%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1612024: 12920%
- Imaging
- 2023: 662024: 5615%
Dr. Smithson compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Smithson
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 2,965vs 6714.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 195vs 22212% below
- Part D claims
- 3,269vs 3349.8 times
Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Smithson'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. Joshua B. Smithson treated 195 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 195 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smithson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 107 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.77, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Smithson's median patient age at 59, with 34% women.
Dr. Smithson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Smithson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7840%
- Men11760%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Smithson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis29%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Chronic kidney disease19%
- Diabetes18%
- Atrial fibrillation16%
- Mood disorders16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Smithson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women34%
- Men66%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson wrote 3,839 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Smithson wrote 3,839 Medicare Part D claims for 351 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,269 of them, across 64 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $81,761 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,005 claims across 63 drugs.
Dr. Smithson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,411 claims89%
- Brand-name401 claims10%
- Other27 claims1%
Dr. Smithson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Smithson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%147 of 3,839 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,0052024: 3,2699%
Drugs named by CMS: 64 in 2024, 63 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Smithson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Smithson as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Joshua B. Smithson received $69 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Smithson from 2 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $55.
General payments to Dr. Smithson by program year, 2022 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Smithson the most, 2022 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
Dr. Smithson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2003.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joshua B. Smithson'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Joshua B. Smithson's NPI number?
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson's NPI number is 1275597262. It was assigned on April 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joshua B. Smithson?
Dr. Joshua B. Smithson is an internist in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Joshua B. Smithson practice?
Dr. Smithson practices at 222 22nd N Ave, Nashville, TN 37203. Dr. Smithson's primary practice is Heritage Medical Associates in Nashville, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smithson to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Joshua B. Smithson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Smithson is (629) 255-2620.
What is Dr. Joshua B. Smithson's medical license number?
Dr. Smithson holds Tennessee license MD40335.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua B. Smithson affiliated with?
Dr. Smithson is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Smithson to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Joshua B. Smithson part of?
Dr. Smithson is linked to Heritage Medical Associates.
Does Dr. Joshua B. Smithson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Smithson billed Medicare for 2,965 services in 2024, and Dr. Smithson accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Joshua B. Smithson offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Smithson as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joshua B. Smithson see?
CMS counts 195 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smithson in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Joshua B. Smithson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Smithson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and lab and pathology test (80053).
Where did Dr. Joshua B. Smithson go to medical school?
Dr. Smithson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Joshua B. Smithson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Smithson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Joshua B. Smithson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $69 in general payments to Dr. Smithson from 2 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Dr. Joshua B. Smithson been practicing?
Dr. Smithson graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
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