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Brian P. Smith, MD

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About Dr. Smith

Based in Philadelphia, PA, Brian P. Smith, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Brian graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 2005. Brian is also listed as specializing in surgery, surgical critical care, and trauma surgery. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. NPI 1467615831 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Specialty

General Surgery (Primary)
Surgical Critical Care (Additional)
Trauma Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

PA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD445976As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1467615831Issued 2008

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
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 a general surgeon in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Smith?

Dr. Smith is listed at 51 N 39Th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104. 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 (215) 349-8310. 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 1467615831. 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 Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Smith have?

Dr. Smith has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, 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

Is Dr. Smith's profile verified?

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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