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Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD

Accepting New Patients

(197 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (2008)

200 W Grover Street
Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 487-8591

Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD is a general surgeon in Shelby, NC specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2008 and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD is affiliated with Novant Health and NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC.

Office Locations

200 W Grover Street
Shelby, NC 28150

(704) 487-8591

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257 Hospital Drive Ne Suite 200
Bolivia, NC 28422

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Novant Health

509 Olde Waterford Way Suite 200
Leland, NC 28451

(910) 721-4000

(910) 721-4001

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

neck ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2013, Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD had a list price for neck ultrasound, and soft tissue ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79
hospital care	76
inpatient care	76

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	14
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	13
angioplasty	13
catheterization	24
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	250
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	224
inpatient care	224
open surgery	13
vascular procedures	26
X-rays	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	26
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	47
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, X-rays and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	12
dialysis access procedures	13
doctor visit	213
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	40
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	58
doctor visit	265
excision	58
hospital care	103
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	51
inpatient care	103
vascular procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	36
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	35
doctor visit	255
excision	35
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	36
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	487
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	28
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	34
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	521
gastrointestinal procedures	33
hospital care	110
inpatient care	110
minimally invasive procedures	67
preventive care	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
vascular procedures	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	0
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	356
gastrointestinal procedures	31
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
minimally invasive procedures	31
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	22
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	373
gastrointestinal procedures	44
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
minimally invasive procedures	44
neck imaging	12
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	17
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	332
gastrointestinal procedures	16
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
minimally invasive procedures	16
neck imaging	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	24
vascular procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	29
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and neck imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	296
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	53
inpatient care	53
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck imaging	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	19
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated as a general surgeon in Shelby, NC were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

abdominal surgery	12
ablation	34
angioplasty	13
catheterization	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	46
diagnostic procedures	19
dialysis access procedures	13
doctor visit	311
excision	46
gastrointestinal procedures	24
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98
minimally invasive procedures	34
neck imaging	13
open surgery	13
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vascular procedures	16
X-rays	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	298
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	98
85 and over	24
Less than 65	55
65 to 74	167

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine in 2008. He completed residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He is certified by the Board certifications: Surgery (General Surgery) and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine (2008)

Residency: New Hanover Regional Medical Center (2013)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Surgery (General Surgery)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 197 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph Andrew Smith, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Shelby, NC.

4.9

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,930 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,930
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$1,606 Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $1,606
Globus Medical, Inc.	$1,151 INDEPENDENCE $1,055	MARS $96
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$708 ClosureFast $708
Davol Inc.	$623 DAV-Phasix $567	PHASIX $56
Other	$620 SPY Technology $83	Lutonix Drug Coated Balloon $82	Endovascular $72	Surgipro $71	ELIQUIS $28	Other $285

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,676
Food and Beverage	$1,961

Biography

Dr. Joseph Smith specializes in general surgery. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. Before performing his residency at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Dr. Smith attended the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine for medical school. He is professionally affiliated with Novant Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inBolivia, NC as reported by Novant Health.