Dr Matthew Clifford Smith, MD - Medicare Sports Medicine in Durango, CO

Dr Matthew Clifford Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Durango, Colorado. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Sports Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and his current practice location is 1 Mercado St Ste 202, Durango, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 764-9400.

Dr Matthew Clifford Smith is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number DR.0057158) 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 1720378631.

Contact Information

Dr Matthew Clifford Smith, MD
1 Mercado St Ste 202,
Durango, CO 81301-7307
(970) 764-9400
(970) 764-9494

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Matthew Clifford Smith
GenderMale
SpecialitySports Medicine
Experience13 Years
Location1 Mercado St Ste 202, Durango, Colorado
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 Matthew Clifford Smith attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720378631
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759600265
  • Enrollment ID: I20160726000930

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Matthew Clifford Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720378631NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery DR.0057158 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, COHospital
Rio Grande HospitalDel norte, COHospital
Southwest Memorial HospitalCortez, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado8022927342972

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 Matthew Clifford Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCatholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356783351
PECOS PAC ID: 8022927342
Enrollment ID: O20031215000462

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 Matthew Clifford 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 Matthew Clifford Smith, MD
8200 E Belleview Avenue, Ste 615,
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2898

Ph: (303) 694-3333
Dr Matthew Clifford Smith, MD
1 Mercado St Ste 202,
Durango, CO 81301-7307

Ph: (970) 764-9400

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Ms. Amanda Beth Byers, P.A.-C
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Phone: 970-375-3643    Fax: 970-375-0007

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