Katie Smeltzer, DO

About

KATIE SMELTZER, DO is an orthopedic surgery located at 8919 PARALLEL PKWY STE 555 in KANSAS CITY, KS.

Katie Smeltzer is one of 48 orthopedic providers listed in KANSAS CITY, KS on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 57% of Katie Smeltzer's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hip work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance for 67 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  78

  67 patients · near the state median of 53

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  48

  36 patients · below the state median of 117

• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

  32

  32 patients · near the state median of 35

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  24

  24 patients · below the state median of 53

Training and practice

Katie Smeltzer has been in practice since 2018, after graduating from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med.

• Practices with Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc (1,992 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Providence Medical Center and Saint John Hospital

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $7,500 in payments and transfers of value to Katie Smeltzer in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• research grants

  $7,500

Reported by Smith+Nephew, Inc., Think Surgical, Inc.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in Michigan and Kansas - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
• Registered as a sole proprietor

Credentials: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

A DO degree indicates completion of an osteopathic medical program, which includes the same medical training as an MD with additional emphasis on the musculoskeletal system and osteopathic manipulative treatment. DOs are fully licensed physicians who can prescribe medication, perform surgery, and specialize in any medical field including orthopedic surgery.