LOREN JAMES SMITH MD
NPI 1194792572
Urology in Topeka, KS

Q: What is Loren Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Loren Smith is 1194792572. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 3, 2006.

Q: What is Loren Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Loren Smith was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

823 SW MULVANE ST, TOPEKA, KS 66606(785) 270-4355(785) 270-4364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 1, 2026, Sep 2, 2025, Mar 3, 2025 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Loren James Smith Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LOREN JAMES SMITH MD (NPI 1194792572) is an individual urology provider in Topeka, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-41544) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus, and maintains a secondary practice location in Topeka.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194792572

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameLOREN JAMES SMITHCredential: MD

Location Address823 SW MULVANE STTopeka, KS 66606-1764

Mailing Address823 Sw Mulvane StTopeka, KS 66606-1764 · (785) 270-4355 · Fax (785) 270-4364

Phone(785) 270-4355

Fax(785) 270-4364

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateMarch 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2026

✔ NPI 1194792572 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-41544

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

823 SW MULVANE ST, Topeka, KS 66606

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11500 SW 10th AveTopeka, KS 66604-1301 · Phone (785) 354-6000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Loren James Smith 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.

PECOS PAC ID143397463

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190213003152

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 31

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

1,750 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

541 services445 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

213 services178 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

134 services120 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

128 services128 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

119 services100 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

104 services83 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

89 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

75 services75 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

58 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

58 services56 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

53 services49 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

39 services39 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 55876

This procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.

39 services39 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

36 services35 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

36 services35 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

35 services12 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

33 services21 patients

Complete laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 52648

This procedure involves using a special light instrument to carefully remove tissue from a gland located in the lower body. This helps improve the flow of body fluids. The process is done through a tube-like device and also controls any bleeding.

27 services27 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

24 services24 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

24 services19 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

24 services22 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

22 services22 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

21 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

20 services20 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies 51729

This procedure helps to measure the pressure inside your bladder while passing fluid. It checks how well your bladder and the tube that carries fluid from your bladder are working. It's important for diagnosing issues with fluid flow and storage.

17 services17 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

16 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services12 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number170016

Location1700 SW 7th StreetTopeka, KS 66606 · Shawnee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170086

Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66606 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.41 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

5 suppliers87 claims13,385 services$1.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

3 suppliers27 claims3,480 services$6.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DONNETT R STREETER APRN

Nurse Practitioner

823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 680-4011

MICHELLE D ANDREWS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 235-3451

ANDREA RENEE LEVY APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 270-4355

WADE WILLIAM STINSON JR. MD

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 354-9591

DONALD I PEKRUL CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

823 SW MULVANE ST, SUITE 210
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 235-3451

SHAWNA MITCHELL APRN

Nurse Practitioner

823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 270-0056

ELIZABETH MARTIN APRN

Nurse Practitioner

823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 354-9591

KATHRYN JULIAN

Registered Nurse

823 SW MULVANE ST
TOPEKA, KS 66606

Shawnee County (785) 354-6000

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 Loren Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Loren Smith is 1194792572. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 3, 2006.

Where is Loren Smith located?

Loren Smith practices at 823 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, KS 66606. The listed phone number is (785) 270-4355.

What is Loren Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Loren Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Loren 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.

What insurance does Loren Smith accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Medica list Loren 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 Loren Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Loren Smith is affiliated with University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus and Stormont Vail Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Loren Smith was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.