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Dr. John Rutherfoord Smith , AuD

Audiologist • Sylva, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Smith, AuD is a certified Audiologist practicing in Sylva, NC. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1993, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Mountain Ear Nose And Throat Associates Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, eardrum testing using ear probe, test for eardrum and muscle function. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

38 The Village Overlook

Sylva, NC 287792616

Telephone 8285867474
Fax 8285867473
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Audiologist in Sylva, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +15.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.0 Yrs
State Avg: 15.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Sylva, NC (820 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Sylva Specialty Average (18.0 Years) 18.0 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
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test
216 214 $83.00 $33.70
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe
201 199 $36.00 $15.25

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Audiologist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 231H00000X

State License NC 3043

(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mountain Ear Nose And Throat Associates Pa

38 The Village Overlook, Sylva, NC 287792742

Phone: 8285867474

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

13 Associated Practitioners
Emily Wilkins

Physician Assistant

NPI 1104413814
Paige Brinke , PA-C, MS

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1174692495

Physician Assistant (Certified), Master of Science

NPI 1285680066

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Emily Peacock , HIS

Hearing Instrument Specialist

NPI 1306537774
NPI 1346430543

Doctor of Audiology

Annelise Davis , PA

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1386148765

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 05, 2019

Registered at 38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK, SYLVA, NC 287792616 (Tel: 8285867474)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2019

Registered at 38 THE VILLAGE OVERLOOK, SYLVA, NC 287792616 (Tel: 8285867474)

NPI Profile Active September 20, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 20, 2012

Registered at 40 MITCHELL RD, SYLVA, NC 287792616 (Tel: 8285867474)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 20, 2012

Registered at 40 MITCHELL RD, SYLVA, NC 287792616 (Tel: 8285867474)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 20, 2012

Recorded as JOHN SMITH, AU.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 20, 2012

Audiologist (License #3043 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144245242
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 12, 2006
Last Update: June 05, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

38 The Village Overlook

Sylva, NC 287792616

Phone: 8285867474

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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