Quick answers
- Does Ramez A. Smairat accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ramez A. Smairat 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 Ramez A. Smairat see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 896 Original Medicare patients and 3,224 services for Ramez A. Smairat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ramez A. Smairat's NPI number?
- 1841599628. 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 Ramez A. Smairat, 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 | 896 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,224 |
| Different services or procedures | 89 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)911 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)721 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)194 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)159 services
- Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist (93458)91 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease59%
- Arthritis54%
- Heart failure42%
- Diabetes37%
Hospitals where Ramez A. Smairat works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ramez A. Smairat at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Citizens Medical CenterColby, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171362
- Decatur HealthOberlin, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171352
- Great Plains HealthNorth Platte, NE · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 280065
- Ogallala Community HospitalOgallala, NE · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 281355
- Sheridan County HospitalHoxie, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171347
Practice locations
Addresses where Ramez A. Smairat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 611 W Francis St, 150 Great Plains Health Heart InstituteNorth Platte, NE 69101 (308) 568‑8577
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ramez A. Smairat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation243 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other interventional cardiologists in North Platte
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Platte, NE — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841599628 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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