JOSEPHINE APOKUMAH SMITH
NPI 1073897880
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Bayonne, NJ
About Josephine Apokumah Smith NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSEPHINE APOKUMAH SMITH (NPI 1073897880) is an individual family provider in Bayonne, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ00347200) and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Josephine Apokumah Smith 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 Josephine Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Paramus, NJ 07652
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 53 clinicians in this Medicare group
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
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07002 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
BAYONNE, NJ 07002
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 Josephine Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Josephine Smith is 1073897880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 29, 2011.
Where is Josephine Smith located?
Josephine Smith practices at 29 E 29th St, Bayonne, NJ 07002. The listed phone number is (201) 858-5065.
What is Josephine Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Josephine Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Josephine 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 Josephine Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Josephine Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to Hamilton Behavioral MD PA (Paramus, NJ). 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 Josephine Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Josephine Smith accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Josephine 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Josephine Smith was last updated on September 9, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# Josephine Apokumah Smith · NPI 1073897880
Family physician in Bayonne, New Jersey. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 29, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1073897880 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 29, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 26NJ00347200 (New Jersey)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 29 E 29TH ST, Bayonne, NJ 07002-4654
- **Phone:** (201) 858-5065
## 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:** Hamilton Behavioral MD PA (NPI 1548500408, Paramus, NJ), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 9, 2013
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1073897880) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.