DR. MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER SMITH M.D.
NPI 1144582180
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Nashville, TN
About Dr. Michael Christopher Smith M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER SMITH M.D. (NPI 1144582180) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (56311) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Brooklyn.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Dr. Michael Christopher 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Michael Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Nashville, TN 37232
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 4,711 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 6
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.
Williamson Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Franklin, TNVanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TNMedicare 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
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 Michael Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Smith is 1144582180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2012.
Where is Michael Smith located?
Michael Smith practices at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-3000.
What is Michael Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.
Is Michael Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael 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 Michael Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, TN). 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 Michael Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michael Smith accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Michael 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 Michael Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Smith is affiliated with Williamson Medical Center and Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Smith was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.