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Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD

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(Stephen Smith, MD - Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery South Bend)

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Specializes in: Psychiatry & Neurology and Neurosurgery

Indiana University School of Medicine (1998)

Professional interests include: neurological disorders

100 Navarre Place Suite 6600
South Bend, IN 46601

(574) 647-8800

Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD is a null in South Bend, IN specializing in psychiatry & neurology and neurosurgery. He graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1998 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph Health System and Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery South Bend.

Office Locations

100 Navarre Place Suite 6600
South Bend, IN 46601

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

360-degree lumbar fusion

lumbar fusion

In 2023, Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD performed more 360-degree lumbar fusion, and lumbar fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

spinal fusion

In 2012, Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and spinal fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
aspiration	27
bone marrow tests	27
decompression surgery	58
doctor visit	420
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
nerve procedures	58
spinal procedures	144

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	25
bone marrow tests	25
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	410
hospital care	233
inpatient care	233
nerve procedures	34
spinal procedures	80

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	53
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
aspiration	26
bone marrow tests	26
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	434
hospital care	285
inpatient care	285
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	58

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	348
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	42
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
aspiration	35
bone marrow tests	35
doctor visit	424
hospital care	266
inpatient care	266
spinal procedures	59

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	666
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	342
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	106
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	36
aspiration	40
bone marrow tests	40
doctor visit	370
hospital care	280
inpatient care	280
spinal procedures	68

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	52
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	49
aspiration	38
bone marrow tests	38
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	390
hospital care	257
inpatient care	257
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	97

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	326
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	47
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
doctor visit	445
hospital care	270
inpatient care	270
spinal procedures	62

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	40
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	43
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	330
hospital care	282
inpatient care	282
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	23
spinal procedures	92

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	152

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	31
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	38
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	280
hospital care	103
inpatient care	103
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	70

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	23
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
doctor visit	305
hospital care	103
inpatient care	103
spinal procedures	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	19
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
doctor visit	262
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
spinal procedures	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	13
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated as a null in South Bend, IN were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
aspiration	31
bone marrow tests	31
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	370
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	298
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	99
85 and over	38
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	151

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1998. He completed residency at University of Kansas Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine (1998)

Residency: University of Kansas Medical Center (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Saint Joseph Health System

Beacon Medical Group North Central Neurosurgery South Bend

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging, Anthem Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, HealthSmart, VA CCN Optum UHC, Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN), Medicaid Indiana FFS, Tricare East Humana Military, Medicare Railroad, Cigna, Anthem BCBS, Sagamore, Community Health Alliance (CHA, Aetna, PHP Freedom, First Health), Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS), Plain Church Group, CHA ACO LLC dba Beacon ACO, Mdwise Excel Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), Communicare, CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), Signature Care / Parkview, Encore, Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP), PNOA, Ambetter Marketplace (MHS), Immergrun Health Network, VA Choice Program, CareSource Marketplace, Medicare FFS, Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN), Aetna CVS Health Marketplace (Via CHA ACO, LLC) and Select Health Network (SHN).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Stephen M. Smith, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging

Anthem Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

HealthSmart

VA CCN Optum UHC

Three Rivers Provider Network (TRPN)

Medicaid Indiana FFS

Tricare East Humana Military

Medicare Railroad

Cigna

Anthem BCBS

Sagamore

Community Health Alliance (CHA, Aetna, PHP Freedom, First Health)

Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)

Plain Church Group

CHA ACO LLC dba Beacon ACO

Mdwise Excel Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)

Communicare

CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)

Signature Care / Parkview

Encore

Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP)

PNOA

Ambetter Marketplace (MHS)

Immergrun Health Network

VA Choice Program

CareSource Marketplace

Medicare FFS

Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN)

Aetna CVS Health Marketplace (Via CHA ACO, LLC)

Select Health Network (SHN)

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$7,886 CD HORIZON $1,529	O-ARM-ST $703	ELEVATE $670	FiberCel $573	CAPSTONE $338	Other $4,073
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$6,962 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $3,487	Biologics Therapies $873	Cervical /Trauma Therapies $714	Cervical and Trauma Therapies $520	Thoracolumbar Therapies $282	Other $1,086
Medtronic, Inc.	$4,580 UNID_PASS $1,396	CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM $491	KYPHON EXPRESS II KYPHOPAK TRAY $264	Mazor X Stealth Edition $222	Infuse $197	Other $2,011
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$627 Spine $160	MIS $106	MISLATERAL $45	SYNAPSE $44	MATRIXNEURO $40	Other $231
Stryker Corporation	$556 General K2M Product Discussion $144	ACCULIF $132	AVIATOR $102	STRYKER PERFORMANCE SOLUTIONS $71	THORACO-LUMBAR $33	Other $74
Other	$1,097 Spine $102	Surgical planning and navigation radiation treatment planning and positioning $89	APTIOM $57	iFuse Implant $49	1.5mm Neuro $44	Other $756

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$19,137
Travel and Lodging	$2,477
Education	$94

Biography

Dr. Stephen Smith's area of specialization is neurosurgery. In his practice, Dr. Smith focuses on neurosurgery and neurological disorders. Dr. Smith takes Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart, in addition to other insurance carriers. His education and training includes medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine and residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He is professionally affiliated with Saint Joseph Health System. According to Yext, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Smith's office in South Bend, IN.

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