DR. KAREN LINNEAR SMITH M.D.
NPI 1033112164
Family Medicine in Raeford, NC
About Dr. Karen Linnear Smith M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KAREN LINNEAR SMITH M.D. (NPI 1033112164) is an individual family medicine provider in Raeford, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (33894) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through June 21, 2027, and is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Karen Linnear Smith M.d. 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.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 34D1008633
Karen L Smith MD PA · Raeford, NCAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LASoutheastern Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Lumberton, NCFirsthealth Moore Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Pinehurst, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28376 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
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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 Karen Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Karen Smith is 1033112164. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.
Where is Karen Smith located?
Karen Smith practices at 929 West Prospect Ave., Raeford, NC 28376. The listed phone number is (910) 904-1695.
What is Karen Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Karen Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Karen 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.
Does Karen Smith hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 34D1008633) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 21, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Karen Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 1 other insurer list Karen 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 Karen Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Karen Smith is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Southeastern Regional Medical Center and Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Karen Smith was last updated on January 29, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.