NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D

Nephrology Physician · Kittanning, PA

Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1881824613, issued on Jul 14, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD449347, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881824613
Name
Smitha Thomas-Mathew
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
MD449347 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Nolte Dr Bldg 700, Kittanning, PA 16201
Phone
(724) 548-1395
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 21, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140820001039); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024

4,688 Medicare Part D claims for 608 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Smitha Thomas-Mathew4,688
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga370 claims
  2. Bumetanide302 claims
  3. Furosemide280 claims
  4. Lisinopril252 claims
  5. Doxazosin Mesylate243 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate236 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $289.79

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Smitha Thomas-Mathew$289.79
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. Coordinated Kidney Care Group IncKittanning, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Smitha Thomas-Mathew among 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania

Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D is one of 651 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 468 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 651 nephrology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Betts, MDKittanning, PA 162011124014634
  2. Suiwen He, MD, PH.D.Kittanning, PA 162011407051881
  3. Rajil MehtaKittanning, PA 162011376598870
  4. Zafar Iqbal, MDNew Castle, PA 161051740267459
  5. Wasim Ahmed, MDNew Castle, PA 161011841281268
  6. David Brooker, M.D.Cranberry, PA 163191649214552
  7. Jessie Ganjoo, MDMeadville, PA 163351326015587
  8. Randy Zelen, M.D.Meadville, PA 163351831192145

Common questions

What is Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D's NPI number?

Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881824613, issued on Jul 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Nolte Dr Bldg 700, Kittanning, PA, 16201. Phone: (724) 548-1395. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD449347, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D had 4,688 Medicare Part D claims for 608 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Smitha Thomas-Mathew, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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