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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SMITH
Joseph Andrew Smith is a healthcare provider in Bolivia, NC specialising in general surgery. Joseph is also listed as specialising in surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Smith specialise in?
Dr. Smith is a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Smith located?
Dr. Smith is listed at 257 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITE 200, Bolivia, NC 28422. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Smith's phone number?
The number on file is (910) 721-4000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Smith?
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1245498013. 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
Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school?
Dr. Smith attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Smith have?
Dr. Smith has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Smith do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Smith performs procedures including fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth, removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope and repair of groin hernia using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue; provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems and ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, 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
- (910) 721-4000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
257 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITE 200
Bolivia, NC 28422
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
497 services · 462 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
19 |
| Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope | Procedure | 47563 |
16 |
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
15 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
12 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
22 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
41 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
106 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
67 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
66 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other general surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.