Smitha Ajesh, APRN
NPI 1356940217 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Venice, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Smitha Ajesh, APRN is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Venice, FL (NPI 1356940217).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356940217
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 11009329 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
312 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 155 | $106 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 119 | $67 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 38 | $74 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $67–$106 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 126 | 69 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 80 | 36 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 78 | 38 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 71 | 28 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 71 | 32 |
| Alprazolam | 68 | 39 |
| Aripiprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$295 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 9833 Westview Dr Apt 829Coral Springs, FL 33076-2537Phone: (954) 451-7918
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-10-21
- Last updated
- 2021-02-05
- Certified
- 2021-02-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Smitha Ajesh's NPI number?
- Smitha Ajesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356940217, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Smitha Ajesh's specialty?
- Smitha Ajesh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Smitha Ajesh located?
- Smitha Ajesh's practice location on file with NPPES is 1790 E Venice Ave Ste 204, Venice, FL 34292-3191.
- What is Smitha Ajesh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Smitha Ajesh is (941) 488-8884.
- Does Smitha Ajesh accept Medicare?
- Smitha Ajesh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Smitha Ajesh's NPI active?
- Yes — Smitha Ajesh's NPI (1356940217) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.