Active NPI 1679554273 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Douglas J Smith Behn , MD

Surgery • Youngstown, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Douglas Smith Behn, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Youngstown, OH. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1982, Dr. Smith Behn delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4308 BELMONT AVE.

Dr. Smith Behn is affiliated with Triad Health Services Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4308 Belmont Ave

Youngstown, OH 445051052

Telephone 3307597733

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Nazim A Jaffer Facility NPI 1760453872

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Youngstown, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +20.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.5 Yrs

State Avg: 24.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

43 Specialists

Practicing in Youngstown, OH (1313 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith Behn (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Youngstown Specialty Average (23.5 Years) 23.5 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	72	55	$285.00	$66.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$352.00	$82.39
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	20	20	$1457.00	$244.66
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$1087.00	$181.23
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$1208.00	$92.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$526.00	$134.53
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$1086.00	$185.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$401.00	$96.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	42	$285.00	$86.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	26	$285.00	$63.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$352.00	$107.30
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	18	18	$1457.00	$222.97
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$1208.00	$89.31
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	16	$1086.00	$176.70
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$1087.00	$169.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$352.00	$80.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	78	61	$266.00	$87.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$329.00	$108.72
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	26	26	$1362.00	$243.01
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$1015.00	$180.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	14	$165.00	$54.64
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	15	15	$1015.00	$180.26
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1129.00	$101.35
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$1016.00	$181.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	43	$228.67	$89.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$502.00	$161.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	32	$332.58	$126.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$327.00	$109.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	28	$137.00	$54.37
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	29	29	$1005.00	$181.33
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	22	21	$1354.00	$244.13
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$844.00	$80.04
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	13	13	$1004.00	$184.52
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$1120.00	$90.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	39	$207.16	$73.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$290.33	$104.79
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$970.00	$191.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	82	76	$74.00	$43.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	54	$124.98	$70.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	55	$184.00	$103.35
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	39	39	$127.00	$72.85
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	26	26	$341.28	$187.77
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	24	24	$467.29	$246.10
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	22	22	$340.66	$174.60
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	21	$229.09	$92.05
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$341.28	$164.50
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$257.25	$107.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	13	$351.86	$184.78
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	13	12	$369.92	$160.76
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$917.93	$522.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	81	70	$136.00	$40.93
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	69	69	$136.00	$42.00
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	52	52	$232.00	$72.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$333.00	$104.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	32	$224.00	$70.09
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	32	32	$1316.00	$182.16
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	31	31	$1307.00	$179.41
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	26	26	$1004.00	$93.29
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	21	21	$1762.00	$234.06
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	12	$418.00	$134.12
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	15	$1180.00	$100.54
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	14	13	$69.00	$20.38
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$307.00	$91.31
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1571.00	$134.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	85	71	$108.14	$40.28
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	72	72	$197.26	$70.24
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	39	39	$119.87	$40.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$284.00	$100.50
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	34	34	$886.97	$93.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	26	$188.92	$69.85
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	26	26	$1164.62	$179.98
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	25	25	$1174.28	$186.39
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	19	19	$274.32	$99.15
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	16	16	$1578.63	$257.47
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1101.57	$95.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$352.23	$133.62
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	12	$56.08	$19.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License OH 35-05-7078

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

730052 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Triad Health Services Llc

4308 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 445051071

Phone: 3307597733

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Abdul Ghani , MD

Surgery

NPI 1598733248

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 23, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 23, 2015

Registered at 4308 BELMONT AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 445051052 (Tel: 3307597733)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 23, 2015

Registered at 4308 BELMONT AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 445051052 (Tel: 3307597733)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 23, 2015

Recorded as DOUGLAS SMITH BEHN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 23, 2015

Surgery (License #35-05-7078 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679554273

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 10, 2005

Last Update: January 23, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

4308 Belmont Ave

Youngstown, OH 445051052

Phone: 3307597733

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