Dr James K Smith, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Smyrna, GA

Dr James K Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Smyrna, Georgia. His current practice location is 4480 N Cooper Lake Rd Se, Smyrna, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (470) 644-0122.

Dr James K Smith is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 033199) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1295832004.

Contact Information

Dr James K Smith, MD
4480 N Cooper Lake Rd Se,
Smyrna, GA 30082
(470) 644-0122
(770) 333-2059

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James K Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location4480 N Cooper Lake Rd Se, Smyrna, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295832004
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103711783
  • Enrollment ID: I20150429000343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James K Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295832004NPI-NPPES
151104MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 71995 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD21033 (Oregon)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 033199 (Georgia)Primary

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 James K Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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 James K 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 James K Smith, MD
4480 N Cooper Lake Rd Se,
Smyrna, GA 30082-4622

Ph: (470) 644-0122
Dr James K Smith, MD
4480 N Cooper Lake Rd Se,
Smyrna, GA 30082

Ph: (470) 644-0122

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