Steven Craig Smith, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bessemer, AL

Steven Craig Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Bessemer, Alabama. He went to University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Hospitalists Services Of Alabama, Llc and his current practice location is 995 9th Ave Sw, Suite 305, Bessemer, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 481-8525.

Steven Craig Smith is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 20238) 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 1235116971.

Contact Information

Steven Craig Smith, MD
995 9th Ave Sw, Suite 305,
Bessemer, AL 35022-4527
(205) 481-8525
(205) 481-8528

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven Craig Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location995 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, Alabama
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:
  • Steven Craig Smith attended and graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235116971
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395834121
  • Enrollment ID: I20071203000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven Craig Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235116971NPI-NPPES
3133398OtherTNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
3847341MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 20238 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Brookwood Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospitalists Services Of Alabama, Llc650709979315

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. Steven Craig Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospitalists Services Of Alabama, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407286685
PECOS PAC ID: 6507099793
Enrollment ID: O20140423001021

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. Steven Craig 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
Steven Craig Smith, MD
Po Box 11407,
Birmingham, AL 35246-0777

Ph: (205) 481-7670
Steven Craig Smith, MD
995 9th Ave Sw, Suite 305,
Bessemer, AL 35022-4527

Ph: (205) 481-8525

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Hospitalist Doctors in Bessemer, AL


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