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Nicholas Vernoy Smith , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Pittsburgh, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Nicholas Smith, PA-C is a registered Physician Assistant practitioner in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 7 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2019, Nicholas Smith provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 510 SOUTH AIKEN AVENUE.

Nicholas Smith is affiliated with University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

510 South Aiken Avenue
Suite Eg-01 East Wing Shadyside Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA 152321505

Telephone 4126831717
Fax 4126831773
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Yram J. Groff, M.d., P.c. Facility NPI 1275604142

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Pittsburgh, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -3.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 10.1 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
916 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (8068 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
14.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
96.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Pittsburgh Specialty Average (10.1 Years) 10.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
26 25 $4542.30 $174.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-04-27
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License PA MA060785

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AS0400X

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

600 Oxford Dr, Monroeville, PA 151462355

Phone: 4126924400

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

2775 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA 151462760

Phone: 4123573161

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

2775 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA 151462760

Phone: 4123833200

Secondary Practice Locations

2775 Mosside Blvd

Monroeville, PA 151462760

Phone: 4123573000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
Megan Marecic

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1043944812
Zachary Zatko

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1255271672
Dr. Yram Groff , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1326080722

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Caleb Grey , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1700632650

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Stephanie Mcgravey , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1881815553

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address April 27, 2022

Registered at 1228 GIULIA DR, IRWIN, PA 156424184 (Tel: 8143599296)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 27, 2022

Physician Assistant

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 16, 2021

Physician Assistant (License #MA060785 in PA)

NPI Profile Active May 28, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 28, 2019

Registered at 510 SOUTH AIKEN AVENUE, SUITE EG-01 EAST WING SHADYSIDE HOSPITAL, PITTSBURGH, PA 152321505 (Tel: 4126831717)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 28, 2019

Registered at 2304 AUTUMNWOOD DR, STATE COLLEGE, PA 168012460 (Tel: 8143599296)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 28, 2019

Recorded as NICHOLAS SMITH, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 28, 2019

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 28, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518524339
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 28, 2019
Last Update: April 27, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1228 Giulia Dr

Irwin, PA 156424184

Phone: 8143599296

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