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DR. DARON JAMES SMITH MD
NPI 1245262096
Otolaryngology in Charlotte, NC

Active since July 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277(704) 703-1080(047) 031-0907 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Daron James Smith Md NPPES

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

DR. DARON JAMES SMITH MD (NPI 1245262096) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (98-00392) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245262096
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DARON JAMES SMITHCredential: MD
Location Address8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DRCharlotte, NC 28277-6660
Mailing Address8924 Blakeney Professional DrCharlotte, NC 28277-6660 · (704) 703-1080 · Fax (047) 031-0907
Phone(704) 703-1080
Fax(047) 031-0907
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 25, 2022
✔ NPI 1245262096 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 98-00392
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR, Charlotte, NC 28277
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid891096RNC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. Daron 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 ID3274629092
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081126000267, I20101005000912
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 10

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.

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.
108 services84 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
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
41 services37 patients
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
35 services33 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
34 services29 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.
33 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340130
Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28277 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SHANNON LYNN MACDONALD AUD
Audiologist
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 703-1080
RICHARD RAMAS GILLESPIE MD
Otolaryngology
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 703-1080
QUEEN CITY EAR NOSE AND THROAT PLLC
Otolaryngology
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 996-5353
FORSYTH MEDICAL GROUP LLC
Otolaryngology
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 703-1080
DR. NICHOLAS DANIEL LUKACS D.O.
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 703-1080
DR. DAWN A HULTHEN-KONCSOL AUD
Audiologist
8924 BLAKENEY PROFESSIONAL DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 703-1080

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 Daron Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daron Smith is 1245262096. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006.

Where is Daron Smith located?

Daron Smith practices at 8924 Blakeney Professional Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277. The listed phone number is (704) 703-1080.

What is Daron Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Daron Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daron 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 Daron Smith accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Daron 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 Daron Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Daron Smith is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health and Atrium Health Union.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daron Smith was last updated on February 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.