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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SMITH
Dean E Smith, M.D. is a healthcare provider in El Paso, TX specialising in orthopedic surgery. Dean trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1987. Dean is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Smith's specialty?
Dr. Smith is an orthopedic surgeon in El Paso, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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Where can I find Dr. Smith?
Dr. Smith is listed at 10400 VISTA DEL SOL DR STE 204, El Paso, TX 79925. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Smith?
The number on file is (915) 857-6699. 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 1710939756. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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What is Dr. Smith's medical education?
Dr. Smith attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Smith been practising?
Dr. Smith has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, 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 spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, insertion of cage or mesh device in disc space during spine fusion and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (915) 857-6699
- Email not available
Practice Locations
10400 VISTA DEL SOL DR STE 204
El Paso, TX 79925
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
499 services · 404 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
45 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device in disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22854 |
38 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
25 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
24 |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20937 |
24 |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Procedure | 22558 |
23 |
| Graft of donor bone to spine | Procedure | 20931 |
23 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
20 |
| Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc | Procedure | 22585 |
13 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in El Paso 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1987 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
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