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Hospitalist

Smitha Kanak, MD

Works at hospitals in Britt, IA · Algona, IA · Rochester, MN … · Iowa, Minnesota

Summary

Smitha Kanak, MD (Hospitalist) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Britt, IA, Algona, IA and Rochester, MN and other places. NPI 1326279704. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Smitha Kanak, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

HospitalistPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
25Years since medical school (graduated 2001)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Cogent Healthcare of Iowa PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Smitha Kanak work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Smitha Kanak at 4 hospitals: Hancock County Health System, Kossuth Regional Health Center, Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester and MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Smitha Kanak see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Mason City, IA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Smitha Kanak's specialty?
Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Smitha Kanak accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Smitha Kanak accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Smitha Kanak?
(641) 428-6615, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Smitha Kanak's NPI number?
1326279704. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Smitha Kanak works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Smitha Kanak at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Smitha Kanak is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Smitha Kanak as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Cogent Healthcare of Iowa PC61 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Mason City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mason City, IA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326279704
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians