Ramez Awni Smairat, MD
NPI 1841599628ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Manhattan, KS
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) with North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation, practicing in Manhattan, Kansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $335,912 for 2,978 claims, against $169,694 paid for services in 2024. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $922.21 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Citizens Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1841599628 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 20, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 22, 2019 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 22, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 04-40660 | KS |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 04-40660 | KS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 896 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,224 across 89 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $169,694 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,978 · 5,205 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 364 |
| Total drug cost | $335,912 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- North Platte Nebraska Hospital CorporationNorth Platte, NE · 243 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Citizens Medical CenterColby, KS
- Decatur HealthOberlin, KS
- Great Plains HealthNorth Platte, NE
- Ogallala Community HospitalOgallala, NE
- Sheridan County HospitalHoxie, KS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$922.21 · 30 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$4,070 · 33 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $312.11 | 6 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $178.44 | 3 |
| Abiomed | $153.80 | 9 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $64.40 | 2 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $63.69 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$901.99 · 29 payments
- Education$20.22 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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