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2026 NPPES data Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program NPI 1689088320 MD, MPH
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Farmington, Connecticut. This profile is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES), which lists more than 7 million U.S. healthcare providers — including 331,761 in Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, and covers specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare Part D prescribing data when reported. According to CMS, every field reflects the provider's official federal registration — see our methodology.
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Prescribing volume
171
Medicare Part D claims · 112 beneficiaries · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program avg: 459
MIPS score
92.3/100
▲ 9 pts above national avg 83.1 · Exceptional
Compiled from official public sources by the PlainDoctor editorial team.
What the federal data shows
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH reported a CMS MIPS final score of 92.3/100 — above the 83.1 national average — and filed 171 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.
- 92.3/100
- MIPS score · +9 vs avg
- 171
- Part D claims, 2023
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Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023 — the federal quality measure
92 Top 32% higher than 68% of 477,587 scored providers
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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023
Where Tricia Smith, MD, MPH sits
This provider among student in an organized health care education/training program peers
Across the 12,645 student in an organized health care education/training program providers who report both Medicare Part D prescribing and a MIPS quality score, Tricia Smith, MD, MPH writes more Part D claims than 39% of them and scores higher on MIPS quality than 66% — placing this provider in the lower-volume, high-quality quadrant. Volume reflects patient-panel size and specialty, not quality; the two axes are independent.
Part D claim volume vs MIPS quality, by specialty percentile
Each dot is one student in an organized health care education/training program peer from a representative sample of 60; the gold marker is Tricia Smith, MD, MPH. Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber data and the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, 2023.
What does the federal data show about Tricia Smith, MD, MPH?
High performer (top quartile)Primary specialty
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Medicare Part D claims
171 63% vs specialty avg
MIPS final score
92.3/100 9.2 pts vs avg
Specialty distribution in Connecticut
How Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program compares to other specialties among Connecticut providers
Largest specialties in Connecticut (% of in-state providers)
Medicare quality performance — MIPS
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program national average
- MIPS Final Score
- 92.3/100
- vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year
MIPS final score (Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program) — 92.3/100 vs national avg 83.1
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
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Tricia Smith, MD, MPH appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider holding MD, MPH credentials at 263 FARMINGTON AVE, Farmington, CT, 06032, with a listed phone of (860) 679-4988. NPI 1689088320 was issued on 06/19/2014. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what Smith most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.
Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 171 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 112 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $5K in drug spend, with an opioid prescribing rate of 12.3%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 92.3/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 73.8), compared with the national average of 83.1.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 331,761 enrolled providers across 55 states and an average of 459 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.
Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1689088320 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Credentials | MD, MPH |
| Gender | Female |
| NPI Issued | 06/19/2014 |
CMS Quality Score (MIPS)
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.
92.2614
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
73.8353
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability
Reporting: Alternative Payment Model
Hospital and facility affiliations
Facilities where Tricia Smith, MD, MPH bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.
The Emory Clinic Inc
Atlanta, GA
Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.
171
Total Claims
$5K
Total Drug Cost
112
Medicare Beneficiaries
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 179
- Total Day Supply
- 2,371
- Generic Drug Cost
- $2K
- Opioid Claims
- 21 (12.3% rate)
- Antibiotic Claims
- 36
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 69.9 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 2.13
- Gender Split
- 63% female / 37% male
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
What Tricia Smith, MD, MPH prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2023
- Cefdinir
Cefdinir
12 claims
- Methocarbamol
Methocarbamol
12 claims
- Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen
11 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Cefdinir | 12 |
| Methocarbamol | 12 |
| Ibuprofen | 11 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Overview
How Tricia Smith, MD, MPH fits within the Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program landscape nationally.
331,761
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Providers in US
55
States with Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
459
Avg Claims per Provider
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's 171 claims are below the specialty average of 459.
Nearby Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Providers in Connecticut
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Connecticut, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as Smith.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's specialty? ▼
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH specializes in Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program and practices in Farmington, Connecticut. Credentials: MD, MPH.
How much does Tricia Smith, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D? ▼
In 2023, Tricia Smith, MD, MPH wrote 171 Medicare Part D claims totaling $5K in drug costs for 112 beneficiaries.
What is Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's Medicare quality score? ▼
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 92.3/100 (Quality: 73.8). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is Tricia Smith, MD, MPH located? ▼
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH is located at 263 FARMINGTON AVE, Farmington, CT, 06032. Phone: (860) 679-4988.
What is Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's NPI number? ▼
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689088320, issued on 06/19/2014.
Does Tricia Smith, MD, MPH prescribe opioids? ▼
Yes, Tricia Smith, MD, MPH had 21 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 12.3%.
How many Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program providers are there in the US? ▼
There are 331,761 Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program providers across 55 states in the US. The average Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider writes 459 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does Tricia Smith, MD, MPH prescribe most often? ▼
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's most frequently prescribed drugs include Cefdinir, Methocarbamol, Ibuprofen. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does Tricia Smith, MD, MPH accept Medicare? ▼
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH appears in CMS Medicare data with 171 Part D claims and 112 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's credentials? ▼
Tricia Smith, MD, MPH's NPI is 1689088320 with credentials MD, MPH. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.
Data Sources
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Quality Performance
- CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.
Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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