MARY ELLEN SMOOLCA DPM
NPI 1285689836
Podiatrist in Ithaca, NY

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
406 SECOND STREET, ITHACA, NY 14850(607) 272-9223(607) 272-7631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mary Ellen Smoolca Dpm NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MARY ELLEN SMOOLCA DPM (NPI 1285689836) is an individual podiatrist in Ithaca, New York, licensed in New York (N004281) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285689836
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameMARY ELLEN SMOOLCACredential: DPM
Location Address406 SECOND STREETIthaca, NY 14850
Mailing Address406 Second StreetIthaca, NY 14850 · (607) 272-9223 · Fax (607) 272-7631
Fax(607) 272-7631
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2010
NPI 1285689836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in NY · N004281
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
406 SECOND STREET, Ithaca, NY 14850

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINT58812
Medicaid0147054BNY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified51953B

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mary Ellen Smoolca Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8921297789
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110110000189
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
612 services326 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
159 services81 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
66 services66 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
56 services17 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
40 services40 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
21 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca

Acute Care Hospitals · Ithaca, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330307
Location101 Dates DriveIthaca, NY 14850 · Tompkins County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14850 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Mary Smoolca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mary Smoolca is 1285689836. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is Mary Smoolca located?

Mary Smoolca practices at 406 Second Street, Ithaca, NY 14850. The listed phone number is (607) 272-9223.

What is Mary Smoolca's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Mary Smoolca enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mary Smoolca is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Mary Smoolca affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mary Smoolca is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mary Smoolca was last updated on February 1, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.