Mr Craig Michael Smith, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Inglewood, CA

Mr Craig Michael Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Inglewood, California. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Shorr Smith And Hurst Mds and his current practice location is 501 East Hardy Street, Suite 210, Inglewood, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 673-4900.

Mr Craig Michael Smith is licensed to practice in California (license number G68588) 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 1922190131.

Contact Information

Mr Craig Michael Smith, MD
501 East Hardy Street, Suite 210,
Inglewood, CA 90301-4504
(310) 673-4900
(310) 673-1319

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Craig Michael Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location501 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, California
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:
  • Mr Craig Michael Smith attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922190131
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719886639
  • Enrollment ID: I20040902001502

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Craig Michael Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922190131NPI-NPPES
GR0078930OtherCAMEDICAL GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G68588 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, CAHospital
Cedar-sinai Marina Del Rey HospitalMarina del rey, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shorr Smith And Hurst Mds79118068232

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. Mr Craig Michael Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameShorr Smith And Hurst Mds
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699867804
PECOS PAC ID: 7911806823
Enrollment ID: O20040108000555

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. Mr Craig Michael 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
Mr Craig Michael Smith, MD
501 East Hardy Street, Suite 210,
Inglewood, CA 90301-4504

Ph: (310) 673-4900
Mr Craig Michael Smith, MD
501 East Hardy Street, Suite 210,
Inglewood, CA 90301-4504

Ph: (310) 673-4900

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