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Benjamin T. Smith, MD

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About Dr. Smith

Based in La Crosse, WI, Benjamin T. Smith, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 448 services to 422 patients. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and critical care, first 30-74 minutes. NPI 1720513971 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2017

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

WI licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 85562As reported
UT licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 10970484-1205As reported
WY licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 14270AAs reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1720513971Issued 2017

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Smith's specialty?

Dr. Smith is an internist in La Crosse, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Smith?

Dr. Smith is listed at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601. 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 (608) 782-7300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Smith?

Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1720513971. 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 Other, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Smith have?

Dr. Smith has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Smith known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Smith the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Smith. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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