Physician

Christopher Michael Smith, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Christopher Smith, MD (NPI: 1306345509) practices hospice and palliative care in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Northampton, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ST. LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC. (NPI: 1124266630; TIN: 232380812) and primary practice location at 18045-5669. Smith is affiliated with the St. Luke's Medicare ACO (ACO ID: A3560), participating under the MSSP model.

Smith's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 142 traditional Medicare patients, billed 354 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $29,621 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 513 prescription claims across 75 beneficiaries totaling $17,049 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone Hcl (Oxycodone Hcl). 2022 DME data shows 13 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$27K$54K2021 Medicare payment: $32,337 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $53,708 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $32,907 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $29,621 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021120397$32,337
2022219629$53,708
2023156353$32,907
2024142354$29,621

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$20K$40K2020 Drug cost: $1,403 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $7,006 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $40,404 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $21,859 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $17,049 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
20201463$1,403
202174316$7,006
20221281,010$40,404
202397761$21,859
202475513$17,049

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$349$6982022 Medicare payment: $698 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/R13$698
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes3838$135
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes3951$95
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more4375$91
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes3646$63
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's3459$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Oxycodone HclOxycodone Hcl1351,691$3,734
Morphine Sulfate ErMorphine Sulfate371,087$621
Morphine SulfateMorphine Sulfate16244$385
OlanzapineOlanzapine14664$324
GabapentinGabapentin421,185$269

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Christopher Michael Smith, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Christopher Michael Smith, MD (NPI 1306345509), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Christopher Michael Smith, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Christopher Michael Smith, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for St. Luke's Medicare ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A3560).

What billing organization is linked to Christopher Michael Smith, MD?

Christopher Michael Smith, MD is linked to ST. LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC. (billing NPI 1124266630) in the available physician profile data.

Does Christopher Michael Smith, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.