Dr. Howard Smithline , MD
Emergency Medicine • Springfield, MA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Howard Smithline, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Springfield, MA. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1987, Dr. Smithline delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 759 CHESTNUT STREET.
Dr. Smithline is affiliated with Baystate Medical Practices Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01199
Medicare Profile & Education
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School
1987
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Springfield, MA
Practicing in Springfield, MA (1875 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99285
Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
|
286 | 280 | $424.63 | $170.74 |
|
99284
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
|
90 | 90 | $295.83 | $118.10 |
|
99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
|
42 | 42 | $682.52 | $208.35 |
|
99283
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
|
25 | 24 | $164.24 | $69.32 |
|
76604
Ultrasound scan of chest
|
22 | 22 | $63.82 | $26.58 |
|
93308
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up
|
22 | 22 | $64.64 | $24.36 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Baystate Medical Practices Inc
759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 011991001
Phone: 4137945439
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Pediatrics
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Nurse Practitioner
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 759 CHESTNUT STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199 (Tel: 4137943233)
Registered at 280 CHESTNUT STREET, 2ND FLOOR, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199 (Tel: 4137945700)
Recorded as HOWARD SMITHLINE, MD
Emergency Medicine (License #78960 in MA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
280 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor
Springfield, MA 01199
Phone: 4137945700
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