Are you Nellis A. Smith, M.D.? This profile is yours to edit: update your address, phone, photo and services.
Edit this profileAt a glance
- 1950 University Ave, Suite 160, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
About Dr. Smith
Based in East Palo Alto, CA, Nellis A. Smith, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease (cardiology). Nellis graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1980. Nellis is also listed as specializing in clinical cardiac electrophysiology and cardiovascular disease. Medicare claims data shows Nellis provided 3,927 services to 2,864 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function. NPI 1386678951 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (650) 617-8100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1950 UNIVERSITY AVE SUITE 160
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Cardiovascular Disease generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- AFib
- Congestive heart failure
- Heart attack
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Coronary and ischemic heart disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Stable angina
Heart failure and cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Myocarditis
- Pericardial effusion
Heart rhythm
Symptoms and functional disorders
Valve and structural heart
- Aortic stenosis
- Mitral regurgitation
- Mitral valve prolapse
- Patent foramen ovale
Vascular and risk factors
- Aortic aneurysm
- Carotid artery disease
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Resistant hypertension
Artery & vascular
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Heart inflammation
- Pericarditis (Heart Sac Inflammation)
Heart muscle
- Poor Circulation and Swollen Legs
Heart valves
- Heart Murmur
Vascular disease
- High Blood Pressure in the Lungs (Pulmonary Hypertension)
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Echocardiogram
- EKG
- Heart monitor
- Heart stent
- Pacemaker surgery
- Stress test
Office and noninvasive testing
- Ambulatory blood-pressure monitoring
Advanced imaging
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
- Nuclear cardiac stress imaging
Consultations
- Preventive Cardiology Consultation
Diagnostic testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
- Tilt Table Test
Diagnostics
- Electrophysiology Study (EP Study)
Heart devices
- Biventricular Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
Heart imaging
- Heart CT Scan (Cardiac CT)
Heart procedures
- Heart Fluid Drainage (Pericardiocentesis)
Heart rhythm procedures
- Radiofrequency ablation
Imaging
- Heart Calcium Scan
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram for Kids
Implants
- Defibrillator Implant (ICD)
Recovery & rehabilitation
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Vascular imaging
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Circulation Test (ABI and Arterial Doppler)
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,927 services · 2,864 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | Imaging | 75574 |
90 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| 3d radiographic procedure | Imaging | 76376 |
55 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium | Imaging | 75571 |
54 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
555 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Treatment | 93325 |
272 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Treatment | 93320 |
253 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Interpretation and report of ultrasound of heart | Treatment | 93314 |
251 | More than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
166 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
157 | More often than most peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93296 |
137 | As often as other peers in Cardiovascular Disease… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cardiovascular diseases at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Nellis A. Smith's specialty?
Nellis A. Smith is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in East Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Nellis A. Smith?
Nellis A. Smith is listed at 1950 University Ave Suite 160, East Palo Alto, CA 94303. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Nellis A. Smith?
The number on file is (650) 617-8100. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Nellis A. Smith?
Nellis A. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1386678951. 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 Nellis A. Smith's education?
Nellis A. Smith attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Nellis A. Smith have?
Nellis A. Smith has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Nellis A. Smith known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Nellis A. Smith performs imaging including ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast and 3d radiographic procedure; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Nellis A. Smith's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nellis A. Smith. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Guide.md listings do not constitute medical advice or an endorsement.