Active NPI 1356674386 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Timothy Richard Smith , MD, PhD, MPH

Neurological Surgery • Boston, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Timothy Smith, MD, PhD, MPH is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Boston, MA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 75 FRANCIS ST.

Dr. Smith maintains professional affiliations with Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc, Appledore Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, computer-assisted procedure inside brain. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

75 Francis St
Department Of Neurosurgery

Boston, MA 021156110

Telephone 6172780089

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Brigham And Women's Hospital, Inc. Facility NPI 1972577799

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Boston, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs -5.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 32.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

144 Specialists

Practicing in Boston, MA (250 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

42.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

84.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Boston Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	19	$278.37	$68.21
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$319.47	$127.41
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	17	17	$1229.00	$242.33
62165 Removal of pituitary gland tumor using an endoscope	15	15	$9112.60	$1160.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$279.08	$99.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$361.09	$86.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$263.00	$128.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	20	$268.72	$71.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$341.39	$89.98
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	19	18	$1170.05	$248.04
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$193.00	$99.89
62165 Removal of pituitary gland tumor using an endoscope	13	13	$7566.77	$1030.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	21	$77.00	$38.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$304.61	$90.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$231.94	$73.61
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	15	$193.00	$101.64
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	14	14	$338.07	$109.11
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	12	12	$1092.75	$253.24
69990 Use of operating microscope	11	11	$1137.00	$233.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	25	24	$1074.00	$260.02
69990 Use of operating microscope	25	24	$1137.00	$240.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$306.14	$82.66
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	20	18	$10271.25	$2398.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	17	$206.06	$56.20
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	14	13	$4886.00	$1074.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$302.21	$81.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	39	$202.57	$54.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$434.47	$113.15
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	30	30	$1074.00	$264.56
69990 Use of operating microscope	23	23	$1137.00	$244.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$294.78	$77.47
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	17	12	$1043.00	$288.35
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	15	$7244.77	$1196.31
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	15	14	$10230.00	$2358.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	100	89	$289.80	$78.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$425.80	$116.58
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	55	40	$995.38	$267.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	43	$197.33	$55.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$297.62	$82.76
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	34	11	$1600.71	$433.92
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	21	21	$7210.83	$1174.74
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	18	18	$3993.38	$752.75
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	18	18	$1074.00	$264.69
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	18	18	$6832.58	$1802.95
69990 Use of operating microscope	17	16	$1137.00	$244.54
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	11	$2375.00	$235.82
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$6553.00	$1913.46
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$5190.00	$846.38
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	12	12	$5422.00	$814.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	154	154	$417.53	$116.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	61	$281.90	$78.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	56	47	$171.48	$47.82
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	42	41	$1074.00	$251.24
69990 Use of operating microscope	39	38	$1137.00	$232.12
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	30	30	$7185.38	$1112.07
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	27	26	$10266.67	$2263.89
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	24	18	$1008.00	$278.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$283.10	$80.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$194.13	$53.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$95.36	$26.83
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	11	11	$5884.00	$1042.71

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License MA 258762

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

75 Francis St, Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6177325500

Appledore Medical Group Inc

7 Alumni Dr, Exeter, NH 038332118

Phone: 6034334666

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 08, 2018

Neurological Surgery (License #258762 in MA)

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NPI Profile Active August 22, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 22, 2015

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY, BOSTON, MA 021156110 (Tel: 6172780089)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 22, 2015

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY, BOSTON, MA 021156110 (Tel: 6172780089)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 22, 2015

Recorded as TIMOTHY SMITH, M.D., PH.D., M.P.H.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 22, 2015

Neurological Surgery (License #125053490 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 09, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356674386

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 09, 2009

Last Update: May 08, 2018

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

75 Francis St, Department Of Neurosurgery

Boston, MA 021156110

Phone: 6172780089

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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