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Active NPI 1326307323 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Kara K Smith , PT

Physical Therapist • Corvallis, OR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Kara Smith, PT is a certified Physical Therapist practicing in Corvallis, OR. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Kara Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 815 NW 9TH ST.

Kara Smith is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each, evaluation of physical therapy, evaluation for physical therapy. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

815 Nw 9th St
Suite180

Corvallis, OR 973306173

Telephone 5417685157
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physical Therapist in Corvallis, OR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs +14.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 12.1 Yrs
State Avg: 15.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
145 Specialists

Practicing in Corvallis, OR (4188 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (27 Years) 27 Yrs
Corvallis Specialty Average (12.1 Years) 12.1 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
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
338 35 $85.00 $23.80
97161 Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes
25 25 $291.00 $92.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-11
Physical Therapist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 225100000X

State License OR 05068

Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. PTs: 1.Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities. 2.Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health. 3.Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries. 4.Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems. 5.Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance. 6.PTs provide care for people in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes. State licensure is required in each state in which a PT practices.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis

3600 Nw Samaritan Dr, Corvallis, OR 973303737

Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis

3600 Nw Samaritan Dr, Corvallis, OR 973303737

Phone: 5417681261

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Physical Therapist

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Physical Therapist

NPI 1023441219
Kiera Stukey , MOT OTR, L

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1033827837

MOTOTR, L

Daren Schell , MPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1043427669

Master of Physical Therapy

Tom Sprague , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1053522722

Physical Therapist

Kimberly Magers , MS CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1053528059

MSCCCSLP

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address November 11, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 1189, CORVALLIS, OR 973391189

NPI Profile Active December 05, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 05, 2016

Registered at 815 NW 9TH ST, SUITE180, CORVALLIS, OR 973306173 (Tel: 5417685157)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 05, 2016

Registered at 815 NW 9TH ST, SUITE180, CORVALLIS, OR 973306173 (Tel: 5417685157)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 05, 2016

Recorded as KARA SMITH, PT

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 05, 2016

Physical Therapist (License #05068 in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 10, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326307323
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 10, 2012
Last Update: November 11, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 1189

Corvallis, OR 973391189

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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