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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SMITH
Barbara Lynn Smith, MD PHD practices surgical oncology in Boston, MA. Barbara is a 1983 graduate of Harvard Medical School. Barbara is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Barbara cared for 364 Medicare patients across 380 services.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Smith's specialty?
Dr. Smith is a surgical oncology in Boston, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “SURGICAL ONCOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Smith?
Dr. Smith is listed at 55 FRUIT ST YAW 9, Boston, MA 02114. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Smith?
The number on file is (617) 724-4800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1427032416. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Smith's medical education?
Dr. Smith attended Harvard Medical School, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Smith been practicing?
Dr. Smith has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Smith known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Smith performs procedures including partial removal of breast, repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less and imaging of lymph nodes during surgery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (617) 724-4800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
55 FRUIT ST YAW 9
Boston, MA 02114
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
380 services · 364 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
74 |
| Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 14000 |
39 |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
29 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
28 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
117 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
80 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other surgical oncology specialists in Boston 8
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Trained at Harvard Medical School 7
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Class of 1983 at Harvard Medical School 7
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Also performs Partial removal of breast 8
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.