Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Decatur, GA

Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Dermatopathology" physician in Decatur, Georgia. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. Her current practice location is 1670 Scott Blvd Ste 202, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 904-4932.

Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 053035) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1396916219.

Contact Information

Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith, MD
1670 Scott Blvd Ste 202,
Decatur, GA 30033-5645
(678) 904-4932
(470) 428-2869

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kathleen Jeanne Smith
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience49 Years
Location1670 Scott Blvd Ste 202, Decatur, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396916219
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971559337
  • Enrollment ID: I20050329000607

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396916219NPI-NPPES
090074158AMedicaidGA
460052OtherGAWELLCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 053035 (Georgia)Secondary
207ZD0900XPathology - Dermatopathology 053035 (Georgia)Primary
207ZI0100XPathology - Immunopathology 053035 (Georgia)Secondary

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 Kathleen Jeanne Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAtlanta Dermatology & Surgery P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932300084
PECOS PAC ID: 6103813944
Enrollment ID: O20040426001191
Entity NameDermpath And Derm Consultants
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841632783
PECOS PAC ID: 2961631528
Enrollment ID: O20140728000203

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 Kathleen Jeanne 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 Kathleen Jeanne Smith, MD
1670 Scott Blvd Ste 202,
Decatur, GA 30033-5645

Ph: (678) 904-4932
Dr Kathleen Jeanne Smith, MD
1670 Scott Blvd Ste 202,
Decatur, GA 30033-5645

Ph: (678) 904-4932

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