Supplier
Smith & Nephew INC.
Smith & Nephew INC. was paid $12.00M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is L8699, Prosthetic implant, not otherwise specified — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSMITH & NEPHEW INC.
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
SAN JUAN, PR 00918
33aNPI1558469403assigned 09/21/2006
33bProvider typeProsthetic/Orthotic Supplier
28Total paid$12.00M
24GClaims6,130
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#2 of 12
Median peer was paid$2.24M
This provider vs. median5.3×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Single-Code Concentration100% of spending on code L8699 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,165 | $1.78M | |
| 2019 | 719 | $1.63M | |
| 2020 | 762 | $1.41M | |
| 2021 | 797 | $1.53M | |
| 2022 | 744 | $1.39M | |
| 2023 | 992 | $2.19M | |
| 2024incomplete | 951 | $2.07M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L8699 | Prosthetic implant, not otherwise specified | 100% | 6,024 | 5,244 | $11.98M |
| L9900 | Orthotic and prosthetic supply, accessory, and/or service component of another hcpcs "l" code | <1% | 106 | 70 | $17K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialRAMAZZOTTI, PEDRO (MANAGING DIRECTOR)