Derek W Smith, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Glens Falls, NY

Derek W Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Glens Falls, New York. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Saratoga Hospital and his current practice location is 100 Park St, Glens Falls Hospital, Glens Falls, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 926-5918.

Derek W Smith is licensed to practice in New York (license number 259419) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1639279912.

Contact Information

Derek W Smith, MD
100 Park St, Glens Falls Hospital,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-4413
(518) 926-5918
(518) 926-5917

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDerek W Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience23 Years
Location100 Park St, Glens Falls, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Derek W Smith attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639279912
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294750733
  • Enrollment ID: I20110921000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Derek W Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639279912NPI-NPPES
03391173MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 259419 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saratoga HospitalSaratoga springs, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Saratoga Hospital6406740273313

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Derek W Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSaratoga Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033371166
PECOS PAC ID: 6406740273
Enrollment ID: O20040402000837

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Derek W Smith is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Derek W Smith, MD
Po Box 304,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-0304

Ph: (518) 926-5918
Derek W Smith, MD
100 Park St, Glens Falls Hospital,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-4413

Ph: (518) 926-5918

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