Dr. Kimberly Smarsh, APRN
What this data tells you about Dr. Smarsh
Dr. Kimberly Smarsh is a physician assistant in Marco Island, FL, with 5 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Smarsh performed 7,266 Medicare services across 6,097 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Smarsh received a total of $1,899 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 90 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in physician assistant. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Smarsh is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,250 | $78 | $264 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 528 | $8 | $17 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 464 | $8 | $16 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 442 | $10 | $21 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 400 | $16 | $34 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 388 | $10 | $19 |
| Vitamin D level test | 387 | $29 | $59 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 387 | $15 | $30 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 380 | $13 | $27 |
| Free thyroxine (T4) test | 363 | $9 | $18 |
| Annual depression screening | 215 | $16 | $38 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 212 | $111 | $267 |
| Magnesium level test | 185 | $7 | $13 |
| Urinalysis with microscopic exam | 180 | $3 | $6 |
| Automated urinalysis | 178 | $2 | $4 |
| Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | 140 | $6 | $13 |
| Urine culture, bacterial colony count | 128 | $8 | $16 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 85 | $114 | $371 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 75 | $9 | $30 |
| Iron level test | 59 | $6 | $13 |
| Ferritin level test (iron stores) | 58 | $13 | $27 |
| Iron binding capacity test | 57 | $9 | $17 |
| Bacterial culture, aerobic | 54 | $8 | $16 |
| Antibiotic sensitivity test | 54 | $8 | $17 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose | 53 | $72 | $144 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 53 | $32 | $64 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 52 | $9 | $30 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 51 | $84 | $347 |
| Urine microalbumin test (kidney screening) | 39 | $6 | $12 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 39 | $5 | $10 |
| C-reactive protein test (inflammation marker) | 39 | $5 | $10 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 35 | $190 | $570 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 24 | $3 | $7 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 24 | $138 | $420 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 24 | $1 | $3 |
| Sed rate test (inflammation marker) | 23 | $3 | $5 |
| Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 23 | $19 | $39 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | 18 | $17 | $34 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 17 | $10 | $25 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 16 | $143 | $343 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous | 15 | $18 | $36 |
| Rheumatoid factor level | 14 | $6 | $11 |
| Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 14 | $143 | $343 |
| Folic acid level test | 13 | $14 | $29 |
| Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report | 11 | $9 | $30 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
9.5 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Smarsh is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in FL), and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 20%).
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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