Dr Gregory W Smith, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Brownsville, TX

Dr Gregory W Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Brownsville, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Gregory W. Smith, Md Pa and his current practice location is 1090 East Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 542-1850.

Dr Gregory W Smith is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K5700) 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 1316928799.

Contact Information

Dr Gregory W Smith, MD
1090 East Alton Gloor Blvd,
Brownsville, TX 78526
(956) 542-1850
(956) 542-2879

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gregory W Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience22 Years
Location1090 East Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, Texas
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:
  • Dr Gregory W Smith attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316928799
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688585672
  • Enrollment ID: I20041008000144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gregory W Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316928799NPI-NPPES
8CB205OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
6362570001OtherTXMEDICARE NSC
149890903OtherTXMEDICAID
P00017885OtherTXMEDICARE - RAILROAD
8F22500OtherTXMEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery K5700 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gregory W. Smith, Md Pa17594375853

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. Dr Gregory W Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGregory W. Smith, Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952537011
PECOS PAC ID: 1759437585
Enrollment ID: O20090921000467

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. Dr Gregory 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
Dr Gregory W Smith, MD
Po Box 1768,
San Antonio, TX 78296-1768

Ph: (956) 542-1850
Dr Gregory W Smith, MD
1090 East Alton Gloor Blvd,
Brownsville, TX 78526

Ph: (956) 542-1850

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