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Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

University of Maryland School of Medicine

11751 Rock Landing Drive Suite 6
Newport News, VA 23606

(757) 345-5870

Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH is an orthopedist in Newport News, VA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH is affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Bon Secours, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group and TIDEWATER PHYSICIANS MULTISPECIALTY GROUP.

Office Locations

Address:

11751 Rock Landing Drive Suite 6
Newport News, VA 23606

Address:

860 Omni Boulevard Suite 113
Newport News, VA 23606

Address:

5424 Discovery Park Boulevard Building B Suite 105
Williamsburg, VA 23188

In The News

“Fellowship-trained hand surgeon Nicholas Smerlis joined the division in June, according to a news release.”—"TPMG adds spine surgeon on Peninsula", Daily Press, August 2019

aspiration	103
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	801
immobilization	11
injections	256
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	9
musculoskeletal imaging	48
nerve procedures	19
open surgery	18
tendon surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	30
X-rays	39

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	63
Less than 65	91

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

aspiration	99
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	929
immobilization	57
injections	263
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	10
musculoskeletal imaging	41
nerve block	15
nerve procedures	25
open surgery	24
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	31

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	52
Less than 65	88

aspiration	101
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	953
fracture surgery	10
immobilization	42
injections	317
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	17
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nerve procedures	35
open surgery	45
tendon surgery	37
upper extremity surgery	82

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	800

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	928
Black	308
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	624
From 75 to 84	364
85 and over	96
Less than 65	186

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

aspiration	109
decompression surgery	43
doctor visit	1038
immobilization	38
injections	347
nerve block	19
nerve procedures	43
open surgery	42
tendon surgery	36
upper extremity surgery	78

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	417

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	176
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	67
Less than 65	86

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

aspiration	122
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	1017
immobilization	38
injections	347
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	11
musculoskeletal imaging	10
nerve procedures	49
open surgery	48
tendon surgery	39
upper extremity surgery	87

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	447
Black	171
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	71
Less than 65	54

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

aspiration	114
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	965
fracture surgery	13
immobilization	46
injections	346
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	23
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nerve procedures	44
open surgery	57
tendon surgery	32
upper extremity surgery	89

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	458
Black	162
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	72
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

aspiration	100
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	753
injections	336
nerve procedures	22
open surgery	21
upper extremity surgery	20

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	47
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

aspiration	144
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	1062
immobilization	30
injections	459
nerve procedures	52
open surgery	51
tendon surgery	42
upper extremity surgery	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	610
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	56
Less than 65	38

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

aspiration	184
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	1317
immobilization	23
injections	569
nerve procedures	52
open surgery	51
tendon surgery	33
upper extremity surgery	84

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	100
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	81
Less than 65	38

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

aspiration	233
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	1399
immobilization	35
injections	667
nerve procedures	42
open surgery	41
tendon surgery	26
upper extremity surgery	67

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	541

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	111
Hispanic	16
Asian	13
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	490
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	98
Less than 65	37

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH treated as an orthopedist in Newport News, VA were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and open surgery.

aspiration	130
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	1024
fracture surgery	11
immobilization	36
injections	390
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	14
musculoskeletal imaging	28
nerve block	17
nerve procedures	38
open surgery	40
tendon surgery	31
upper extremity surgery	68
X-rays	35

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH.

**Gender**
Male	293
Female	455

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	149
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	566
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	234
85 and over	70
Less than 65	68
65 to 74	375

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	11
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery) American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery) and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital (2006)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery) American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

Bon Secours

Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group

TIDEWATER PHYSICIANS MULTISPECIALTY GROUP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nicholas A. Smerlis, MD, CAQSH. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ACUMED LLC	$2,325 Radial Head Plates $1,190	Acu-Loc Wrist Plating System $1,050	Ankle Plating System $84
Acera Surgical, Inc.	$164 Restrata Wound Matrix $164

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,040
Food and Beverage	$449

Biography

Dr. Nicholas Smerlis works as a hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Before performing his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, Dr. Smerlis attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"; 'Top Doc All-Stars' of Hampton Roads; and Virginia Business "Top Doc". Dr. Smerlis is affiliated with Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group and Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. He has an open panel in Newport News, VA according to Bon Secours.

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