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Dr. John H. Smith, MD

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Specializes in: Hepatology (Liver Disease) and Adult Gastroenterology

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

885 Kempsville Road Suite 110
Norfolk, VA 23502

(757) 466-0165

Dr. John H. Smith, MD is a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA specializing in hepatology (liver disease) and adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. Dr. John H. Smith, MD is affiliated with Capital Digestive Care, Sentara Health and Regional Capital Digestive Care Offices.

Office Locations

885 Kempsville Road Suite 110
Norfolk, VA 23502

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. John H. Smith, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diagnostic EGD

FibroScan

preventive care

screening colonoscopy

In 2012, Dr. John H. Smith, MD performed more diagnostic EGD, FibroScan (transient elastography), preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	12
diagnostic procedures	282
doctor visit	294
esophageal dilation	31
gastrointestinal procedures	479
hospital care	752
inpatient care	752
minimally invasive procedures	519
preventive care	110
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	282

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	285
doctor visit	599
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	514
hospital care	626
inpatient care	626
minimally invasive procedures	553
preventive care	127
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	285

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	658
Black	318
Hispanic	24
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	443
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	108
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	237
doctor visit	572
esophageal dilation	13
gastrointestinal procedures	461
hospital care	522
inpatient care	522
minimally invasive procedures	504
preventive care	134
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	237

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	279
Hispanic	13
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	272
85 and over	96
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	273
doctor visit	708
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	446
hospital care	492
inpatient care	492
liver imaging	25
minimally invasive procedures	495
preventive care	97
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	273
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	958
Female	1284

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1446
Black	656
Hispanic	44
Asian	50
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1026
From 75 to 84	564
85 and over	244
Less than 65	408

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	212
doctor visit	677
esophageal dilation	14
gastrointestinal procedures	377
hospital care	494
inpatient care	494
liver imaging	53
minimally invasive procedures	401
preventive care	73
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	212
ultrasound (sonogram)	53

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	452
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	319
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	470
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	94
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	279
doctor visit	656
gastrointestinal procedures	401
hospital care	513
inpatient care	513
liver imaging	41
minimally invasive procedures	413
preventive care	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	279
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	438
Female	605

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	691
Black	300
Hispanic	21
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	469
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	107
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	342
doctor visit	666
gastrointestinal procedures	508
hospital care	509
inpatient care	509
liver imaging	41
minimally invasive procedures	508
preventive care	86
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	342
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	636

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	726
Black	287
Hispanic	25
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	500
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	134
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	16
diagnostic procedures	260
doctor visit	690
esophageal dilation	30
gastrointestinal procedures	487
hospital care	488
inpatient care	488
liver imaging	46
minimally invasive procedures	507
preventive care	97
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	260
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	489
Female	590

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	725
Black	281
Hispanic	29
Asian	17
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	493
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	110
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	19
diagnostic procedures	209
doctor visit	407
esophageal dilation	19
gastrointestinal procedures	318
hospital care	420
inpatient care	420
liver imaging	199
minimally invasive procedures	318
preventive care	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	209
ultrasound (sonogram)	199

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	535

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	636
Black	259
Hispanic	18
Asian	12
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	470
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	93
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	204
doctor visit	386
gastrointestinal procedures	320
hospital care	352
inpatient care	352
liver imaging	180
minimally invasive procedures	320
preventive care	56
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	204
ultrasound (sonogram)	180

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	479

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	601
Black	213
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	107
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	212
doctor visit	401
gastrointestinal procedures	304
hospital care	225
inpatient care	225
liver imaging	191
minimally invasive procedures	318
preventive care	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	212
ultrasound (sonogram)	191

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	195
Hispanic	14
Asian	12
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	74
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John H. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated as a hepatologist in Norfolk, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

balloon dilation	15
diagnostic procedures	254
doctor visit	550
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	419
hospital care	490
inpatient care	490
liver imaging	97
minimally invasive procedures	441
preventive care	84
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	254
ultrasound (sonogram)	97

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	435
Female	575

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	282
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	668
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	18
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	281
85 and over	106
Less than 65	160
65 to 74	463

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John H. Smith, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John H. Smith, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. John H. Smith, MD graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. He completed residency at National Naval Medical Center. He is certified by the Gastroenterology American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine

Residency: National Naval Medical Center

Board Certification: Gastroenterology American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John H. Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Capital Digestive Care

Sentara Health

Regional Capital Digestive Care Offices

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John H. Smith, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$707 Humira $398	Mavyret $106	Creon $65	$139
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$450 $450
AbbVie Inc.	$281 LINZESS $103	Skyrizi $49	Humira $38	Rinvoq $35	Mavyret $29	Other $27
Boston Scientific Corporation	$249 GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES $148	Biliary Devices $100
Shire North American Group Inc	$213 GATTEX $13	$200
Other	$1,553 STELARA $201	Epclusa $120	DUPIXENT $74	XIFAXAN $61	ENTYVIO $57	Other $1,041

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,138
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$200
Education	$115

Research Payments

Dr. John H. Smith, MD has received 115 research payments totaling $478,166.

Biography

Dr. John Smith is a specialist in adult gastroenterology and hepatology (liver disease). He obtained his medical school training at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine and performed his residency at National Naval Medical Center. He has received the distinction of Coastal Virginia Top Docs. Dr. Smith's hospital/clinic affiliations include Capital Digestive Care and Sentara Health.