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SMITHA A KANAK MD
NPI 1326279704
Internal Medicine in Mason City, IA

Active since August 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
621 S ILLINOIS AVE, MASON CITY, IA 50401(641) 494-3000(641) 494-3059 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Smitha A Kanak Md NPPES

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

SMITHA A KANAK MD (NPI 1326279704) is an individual internal medicine provider in Mason City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (38610) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326279704
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameSMITHA A KANAKCredential: MD
Location Address621 S ILLINOIS AVEMason City, IA 50401-5489
Mailing Address1000 4th St Sw, Suite HosMason City, IA 50401-2800 · (641) 422-7000
Phone(641) 494-3000
Fax(641) 494-3059
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 3, 2020
✔ NPI 1326279704 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 38610
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
621 S ILLINOIS AVE, Mason City, IA 50401
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Smitha A Kanak Md 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 ID3274688940
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090901000438
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
567 services231 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
460 services200 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
223 services215 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
165 services162 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mason City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160064
Location1000 Fourth Street SWMason City, IA 50401 · Cerro Gordo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hancock County Health System

Critical Access Hospitals · Britt, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161307
Location532 1st St NWBritt, IA 50423 · Hancock County
Emergency services

Floyd County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Charles City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161347
Location800 11th StCharles City, IA 50616 · Floyd County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kossuth Regional Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Algona, IA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161353
Location1515 South Phillips StreetAlgona, IA 50511 · Kossuth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50401 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
94%221 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$20.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers37 claims37 services$115.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$38.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JEAN L WESTENDORF ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
621 S ILLINOIS AVE, SUITE 100
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 428-6900
DR. BRIAN MICHAEL KUCHAY M.D.
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
621 S ILLINOIS AVE
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 428-7234
DR. SHUMAILA MASOOD M.D.
Family Medicine
621 S ILLINOIS AVE
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 428-6900
ANDREA KAY MADRIGAL
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
621 S ILLINOIS AVE
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 428-6900
NORTH IOWA MERCY CLINICS
Nurse Practitioner
621 S ILLINOIS AVE, SUITE 100
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 428-6900
CHEREEN M STROUP MD
Family Medicine
621 S ILLINOIS AVE
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 428-6900
SUSAN A MULLENBACH ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
621 S ILLINOIS AVE, SUITE 100
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 422-6900
SARAH SWEGLE RPH
Pharmacist
621 S ILLINOIS AVE, SUITE 104
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Cerro Gordo County (641) 422-6944

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 Smitha Kanak's NPI number?

The NPI number for Smitha Kanak is 1326279704. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2009.

Where is Smitha Kanak located?

Smitha Kanak practices at 621 S Illinois Ave, Mason City, IA 50401. The listed phone number is (641) 494-3000.

What is Smitha Kanak's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Smitha Kanak enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Smitha Kanak 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.

What insurance does Smitha Kanak accept?

Health plans from Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Smitha Kanak as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Smitha Kanak affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Smitha Kanak is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Hancock County Health System, Floyd County Medical Center and Kossuth Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Smitha Kanak was last updated on August 3, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.