Melanie C Smith, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Asheville, NC

Melanie C Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Asheville, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 76 Peachtree Road, Suite 300, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 274-3477.

Melanie C Smith is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9600206) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1659311538.

Contact Information

Melanie C Smith, MD
76 Peachtree Road, Suite 300,
Asheville, NC 28803-3505
(828) 274-3477
(828) 274-7407

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelanie C Smith
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location76 Peachtree Road, Asheville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659311538
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436136215
  • Enrollment ID: I20131204001149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie C Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659311538NPI-NPPES
756303758CMedicaidGA
756303758EMedicaidGA
756303758MMedicaidGA
756303758DMedicaidGA
756303758FMedicaidGA
756303758GMedicaidGA
756303758OMedicaidGA
756303758LMedicaidGA
756303758HMedicaidGA
756303758JMedicaidGA
756303758KMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 053176 (Georgia)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 9600206 (North Carolina)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. Melanie C Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMedstream Anesthesia Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649616160
PECOS PAC ID: 7416198049
Enrollment ID: O20140304001209

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. Melanie C 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
Melanie C Smith, MD
76 Peachtree Road, Suite 300,
Asheville, NC 28803-3505

Ph: (828) 274-3477
Melanie C Smith, MD
76 Peachtree Road, Suite 300,
Asheville, NC 28803-3505

Ph: (828) 274-3477

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Asheville, NC

Thomas Broderick Mulford, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 76 Peachtree Rd, Suite 300, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-274-3477    Fax: 828-274-7407
Everett L Perry, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 76 Peachtree Rd, Suite 300, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-254-1969    Fax: 828-254-4611
Guy Cavaliere, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 76 Peachtree Rd Ste 300, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-398-0465    
Cecelia Caldwell, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 11 Vanderbilt Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-213-1740    Fax: 828-213-1742
Steven David Roos, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 76 Peachtree Rd, Suite 300, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-254-1969    Fax: 828-254-4611
Stephen Don Rathburn, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
Phone: 828-298-7911    
Paul J Harris, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 76 Peachtree Road, Suite 300, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: 828-274-3477    Fax: 828-274-7407

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