Physician

Aaron James Smith, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Aaron Smith, M.D. (NPI: 1659650166) practices ophthalmology, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Adams, MS. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EYE CENTER OF NATCHEZ, INC (NPI: 1518037290; TIN: 64-0900173) and primary practice location at 39120-4607.

Smith's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,362 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,934 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $744,861 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 4,207 prescription claims across 815 beneficiaries totaling $242,796 in drug costs, led by Lumigan (Bimatoprost). DME data shows 108 claims. Open Payments data shows 13 records totaling $383. 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's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $83,627 to $744,861. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $17,248 to $242,796. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

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$372K$745K2015 Medicare payment: $83,627 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $243,406 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $411,683 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $545,966 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $685,634 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $689,564 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $670,496 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $633,880 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $697,622 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $744,861 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015305699$83,627
20167092,739$243,406
20171,0845,291$411,683
20181,2535,880$545,966
20191,4195,886$685,634
20201,3346,370$689,564
20211,3025,853$670,496
20221,2675,798$633,880
20231,3046,586$697,622
20241,3627,934$744,861

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$151K$302K2015 Drug cost: $17,248 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $80,378 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $152,396 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $259,265 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $301,692 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $288,521 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $280,752 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $274,625 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $263,389 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $242,796 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015107299$17,248
20163131,266$80,378
20174792,623$152,396
20185223,492$259,265
20195123,372$301,692
20205503,348$288,521
20216013,335$280,752
20226453,642$274,625
20236943,779$263,389
20248154,207$242,796

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$4.1K$8.2K2016 Medicare payment: $5,841 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $4,683 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $4,395 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $6,397 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $5,051 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $7,752 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $5,809 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $7,896 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $8,169 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016119119$5,841
20179090$4,683
20186969$4,395
2019100100$6,397
20208585$5,051
2021120122$7,752
20228283$5,809
20239999$7,896
2024107108$8,169

* / # = 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
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more9261,110$73
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more569937$53
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing209217$36
92134Imaging of retina5911,031$25
92133Imaging of optic nerve209235$22

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
LumiganBimatoprost1536,609$61,603
RocklatanNetarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost622,126$26,251
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate49522,060$25,398
CombiganBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol672,768$19,372
RestasisCyclosporine22915$18,867

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2303Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lensN3334$2,824
V2020Frames, purchasesN4141$2,792
V2200Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lensN2222$1,750
V2300Sphere, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lensN1111$803

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.13$383Alcon Vision LLC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Aaron James Smith, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Aaron James Smith, M.D. (NPI 1659650166), 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 Aaron James Smith, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Aaron James Smith, M.D.?

Aaron James Smith, M.D. is linked to EYE CENTER OF NATCHEZ, INC (billing NPI 1518037290) in the available physician profile data.

Does Aaron James Smith, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Aaron James Smith, M.D. has 13 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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