Smitha Ajesh, APRN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Venice, FL
Smitha Ajesh, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1356940217, issued on Oct 21, 2020. Check the license (Florida 11009329, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Smitha Ajesh
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 11009329 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1790 E Venice Ave Ste 204, Venice, FL 34292
- Phone
- (941) 488-8884
- Enumerated
- Oct 21, 2020
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 488-5554
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201210000821); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1790 E Venice Ave Ste 204
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Nina Kirchgessner, ARNP, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1396920492
- Rebecca Lindo, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1083808810
- Nancy Stetter-Coblentz, LCSWClinical Social Worker1093291833
Verify Smitha Ajesh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license 11009329Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
1,453 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl126 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate80 claims
- Bupropion Xl78 claims
- Buspirone Hcl71 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl71 claims
- Alprazolam68 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $295.32
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Grow Healthcare Group PAMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Smitha Ajesh among 4,715 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Florida
Smitha Ajesh, APRN is one of 4,715 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 38% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2021 among the 2,622 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Venice
They are 23 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Venice, and 4,715 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Florida.
All 4,715 in Florida → Every provider in Venice → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tammy Bowdle, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BCVenice, FL 342921063371193
- David Fawks, ARNPVenice, FL 342921922094937
- Kristoffer Guerrero, APRNVenice, FL 342921699554568
- Emily Keber, PMHNP-BCVenice, FL 342921396580700
- Nina Kirchgessner, ARNP, PMHNP-BCVenice, FL 342921396920492
- Rebecca Lindo, APRNVenice, FL 342921083808810
- Elisabeth Mayer, PMHNPVenice, FL 342921184419384
- Jasmina Terzic, APRN, PMHNP-BCVenice, FL 342921962154690
Common questions
What is Smitha Ajesh, APRN's NPI number?
Smitha Ajesh, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356940217, issued on Oct 21, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Smitha Ajesh, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1790 E Venice Ave Ste 204, Venice, FL, 34292. Phone: (941) 488-8884. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Smitha Ajesh, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number 11009329, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Smitha Ajesh, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Smitha Ajesh, APRN had 1,453 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Smitha Ajesh, APRN's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.