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- 29 E 29Th St, Vascular Center, Bayonne, NJ 07002
About Dr. Smith
Peter L. Smith, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Bayonne, NJ specializing in interventional radiology. Peter trained at Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. Peter is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. According to Medicare claims data, Peter cared for 293 Medicare patients across 359 services. The services billed most often include ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, and aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance. This provider record is associated with NPI 1861497224.
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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
- (201) 858-4590
- Email not available
Practice Locations
29 E 29TH ST VASCULAR CENTER
Bayonne, NJ 07002
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Interventional Radiology 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
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Enlarged prostate
- Peripheral artery disease
- Spinal compression fractures
- Uterine fibroids
- Varicose veins
Bone & Joint
- Benign Bone Tumor
- Heel pain
Brain & Spine
- Brain aneurysm
- Chronic Brain Bleed
- Stroke
Cancer
- Cancer spread to bones
- Kidney cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
Digestive
- Acute gallbladder inflammation
- Ascites
- Benign Liver Tumor
- Bleeding Hemorrhoids
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Portal hypertension
Emergency vascular
- Internal Bleeding
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Tennis elbow
Kidney
- Dialysis Access Problems
- Hydronephrosis
Men's health
Pain
- Facet joint pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Sciatica
- Severe Cancer Pain in Belly
Respiratory
- Fluid around the lungs
Vascular
- Aortic aneurysm
- Blocked Chest Vein
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Carotid Artery Blockage
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Leg Ulcers
- Lymph Fluid Leak in Chest
- May-Thurner Syndrome
- Narrow kidney artery
- Nutcracker Syndrome
- Spider veins
- Torn Aorta
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Women's health
- Adenomyosis
- Blocked Fallopian Tubes
- Chronic pelvic pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Angiogram
- Atherectomy
- Kyphoplasty
- Prostate artery embolization
- Uterine fibroid embolization
- Y-90 radioembolization
Bone & Joint
- Osteoid Osteoma Ablation
Brain & Spine
- Brain Aneurysm Coiling
- Image-Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization
Cancer
- Chemo port removal
- Kidney Tumor Ablation
- Microwave Ablation for Tumors
- Radiofrequency ablation
- TACE Chemoembolization
- Tumor Cryoablation
Diagnostic
- Image-Guided Needle Biopsy
Digestive
- Bile duct stent placement
- Feeding tube placement
- Gallbladder Drainage Tube Placement
- Hemorrhoid Embolization
- TIPS Procedure
Drainage
- Draining lung fluid
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Paracentesis
Emergency vascular
- Embolization for Internal Bleeding
Endocrine
- Thyroid Nodule Radiofrequency Ablation
Joint & bone pain
- Knee Embolization for Arthritis
- Vertebroplasty
Kidney
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Kidney Drainage Tube Placement
Kidney & Urinary
- Minimally Invasive Dialysis Fistula Creation
Men's health
- Varicocele Embolization
Pain
- Celiac Plexus Nerve Block
- Epidural steroid injection
- Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
- Sacroiliac joint injection
Vascular
- Balloon Angioplasty for Legs
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
- Laser Vein Treatment For Leg Swelling
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Sclerotherapy
- Thoracic Duct Embolization
- Vascular Malformation Sclerotherapy
- Vein Blood Flow Study
- Vein Stent Placement
Vascular access
- Chemo port placement
- PICC line placement coordination
Women's health
- Pelvic Vein Embolization
- Unblocking Fallopian Tubes
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
359 services · 293 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
41 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Imaging | 75635 |
17 | As often as other peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77012 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
66 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93922 |
63 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
35 | As often as other peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Treatment | 93990 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
40 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1987 at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Peter L. Smith?
Peter L. Smith is an interventional radiologist in Bayonne, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
What is Peter L. Smith's address?
Peter L. Smith is listed at 29 E 29Th St Vascular Center, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Peter L. Smith?
The number on file is (201) 858-4590. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Peter L. Smith's NPI number?
Peter L. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1861497224. 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 Peter L. Smith train?
Peter L. Smith attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Peter L. Smith been practicing?
Peter L. Smith has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Peter L. Smith perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Peter L. Smith performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast and review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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