CHESTER L SMITH JR. MD
NPI 1003813585
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in East Stroudsburg, PA
About Chester L Smith Jr. Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHESTER L SMITH JR. MD (NPI 1003813585) is an individual gynecology provider in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD021318E) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono, and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1975).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Chester L Smith Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Chester Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PASt Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Reported Quality Measures
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Chester Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chester Smith is 1003813585. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.
Where is Chester Smith located?
Chester Smith practices at 369 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. The listed phone number is (570) 421-6040.
What is Chester Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecology, with taxonomy code 207VG0400X.
Is Chester Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chester Smith is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Chester Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chester Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to Chester L Smith Jr MD PC (East Stroudsburg, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Chester Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chester Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Chester Smith as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Chester Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chester Smith is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono and St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chester Smith was last updated on March 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Chester L Smith Jr., MD · NPI 1003813585
Gynecology physician in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 30, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1003813585 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 30, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology · taxonomy 207VG0400X
- **State license:** MD021318E (Pennsylvania)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 369 E BROWN ST, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-9101
- **Phone:** (570) 421-6040 · **Fax:** (570) 421-2077
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Chester L Smith Jr MD PC (NPI 1720626310, East Stroudsburg, PA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Howard University College Of Medicine, class of 1975
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 2, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 0006701240001 (PA); Other 083358 (PA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1003813585) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.