DR. CRAIG DONALD SMITH M.D.
NPI 1275602740
Anesthesiology in Bismarck, ND
About Dr. Craig Donald Smith M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CRAIG DONALD SMITH M.D. (NPI 1275602740) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Bismarck, North Dakota, licensed in Nebraska (4990) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, and is a graduate of University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine (1989).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
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. Craig Donald 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 Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Craig Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bismarck, ND 58501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 616 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dickinson, ND 58601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 401 clinicians in this Medicare group
Minot, ND 58701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 108 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ellendale, ND 58436
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Dakota enrollment
- 1,464 clinicians in this Medicare group
Omaha, NE 68124
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- 271 clinicians in this Medicare group
Great Falls, MT 59405
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
- 637 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 2
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 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Benefis Hospitals Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Great Falls, MTChi Health Good Samaritan
Acute Care Hospitals · Kearney, NEChi St Alexius Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Bismarck, NDOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BISMARCK, ND 58501
BISMARCK, ND 58501
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 Craig Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Craig Smith is 1275602740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.
Where is Craig Smith located?
Craig Smith practices at 310 N 10th St, Bismarck, ND 58501. The listed phone number is (701) 530-7500.
What is Craig Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Craig Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Craig 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 organizations bill Medicare for Craig Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Craig Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: St. Alexius Medical Center (Bismarck, ND), St. Joseph's Hospital And Health Center (Dickinson, ND), Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc (Minot, ND), Sanford Medical Center Fargo (Ellendale, ND), Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC (Omaha, NE) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Craig Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Craig Smith accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Craig 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 Craig Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Craig Smith is affiliated with Benefis Hospitals Inc, Chi Health Good Samaritan and Chi St Alexius Health.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Craig Smith was last updated on January 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Craig Donald Smith, M.D. · NPI 1275602740
Anesthesiology physician in Bismarck, North Dakota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 7, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1275602740 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** November 7, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 4990 (Nebraska)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 310 N 10TH ST, Bismarck, ND 58501-4516
- **Phone:** (701) 530-7500 · **Fax:** (701) 530-7484
## 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:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): St. Alexius Medical Center (NPI 1629121074, Bismarck, ND); St. Joseph's Hospital And Health Center (NPI 1073745279, Dickinson, ND); Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc (NPI 1053127548, Minot, ND); Sanford Medical Center Fargo (NPI 1346256682, Ellendale, ND); Chi Health Clinic Physician Enterprise-Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1356858419, Omaha, NE); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, class of 1989
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 15, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Other P00433246 (ND); Other 1275602740 (ND)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1275602740) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.