Quick answers
- Does Brittany Smelser accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brittany Smelser accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Brittany Smelser see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 21 Original Medicare patients and 62 services for Brittany Smelser. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brittany Smelser's NPI number?
- 1528555356. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Brittany Smelser, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 21 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 62 |
| Different services or procedures | 4 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 63 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)41 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Depression75%
- Anxiety75%
- High blood pressure62%
Practice locations
Addresses where Brittany Smelser is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1340 Blairs Ferry Rd, Unit AHiawatha, IA 52233 (319) 398‑6575
- 701 10th St SECedar Rapids, IA 52403
- 701 10th St SE J Edward Lundy, Mercy Pediatric ClinicCedar Rapids, IA 52403 (319) 832‑2328
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Brittany Smelser as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mercy Medical Center305 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Hiawatha
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hiawatha, IA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mercy Medical Center
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528555356 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians