DR. NICHOLAS JAMES SMITH D.O.
NPI 1215317540
Emergency Medicine in Saint Louis, MO

Active since June 02, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
615 S NEW BALLAS RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141(314) 251-6090 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2024, May 6, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Nicholas James Smith D.o. NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS JAMES SMITH D.O. (NPI 1215317540) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2016038251) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215317540
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS JAMES SMITHCredential: D.O.
Location Address615 S NEW BALLAS RDSaint Louis, MO 63141-8221
Mailing Address615 S New Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63141-8221 · (314) 251-6090
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2024
NPI 1215317540 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2016038251
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
615 S NEW BALLAS RD, Saint Louis, MO 63141

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11400 US Highway 61Festus, MO 63028-4100 · Phone (636) 933-1111
Location 2901 E 5th StWashington, MO 63090-3127 · Phone (636) 239-8011
Location 3434 N West StPerryville, MO 63775-1359 · Phone (573) 547-2536
Location 410010 Kennerly RdSaint Louis, MO 63128-2106 · Phone (314) 525-1906

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. Nicholas James Smith D.o. 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 ID8921309741
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171226000546
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
256 services254 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
93 services92 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
52 services51 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260020
Location615 New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63141 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
$86.32 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.37 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $24.59 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Internal Medicine
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Internal Medicine
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Anesthesiologist Assistant
615 S NEW BALLAS RD, DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Dentist
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141
Internal Medicine
615 S NEW BALLAS RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

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 Nicholas Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Smith is 1215317540. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2015.

Where is Nicholas Smith located?

Nicholas Smith practices at 615 S New Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (314) 251-6090.

What is Nicholas Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Nicholas Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas 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 Nicholas Smith accept?

Health plans from Medica list Nicholas 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 Nicholas Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Smith is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Smith was last updated on July 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.