DR. MICHAEL AARON SMITH M.D., PH.D
NPI 1295046589
Family Medicine in Florence, SC

Active since July 01, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
555 E CHEVES ST, MRMC FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER, FLORENCE, SC 29506(843) 777-2800(843) 777-2810 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Aaron Smith M.d., Ph.d NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL AARON SMITH M.D., PH.D (NPI 1295046589) is an individual family medicine provider in Florence, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (LL32983) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295046589
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL AARON SMITHCredential: M.D., PH.D
Location Address555 E CHEVES ST, MRMC FAMILY MEDICINE CENTERFlorence, SC 29506-2617
Mailing Address555 E Cheves St, Mrmc Family Medicine CenterFlorence, SC 29506-2617 · (843) 777-2800 · Fax (843) 777-2810
Fax(843) 777-2810
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 2013
NPI 1295046589 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in SC · LL32983
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
555 E CHEVES ST, Florence, SC 29506

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. Michael Aaron Smith M.d., Ph.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.

PECOS PAC ID42435224
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140701001967
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
1,369 services256 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.
387 services365 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
312 services125 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
156 services154 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
63 services60 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Trident Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420079
Location9330 Medical Plaza DrCharleston, SC 29406 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29506 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Medicare 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.

74.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.03
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost19.35

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%153 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers38 claims38 services$16.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers41 claims41 services$78.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$22.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
3 suppliers22 claims22 services$8.93 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.

Occupational Therapist
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Physical Therapy Assistant
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Internal Medicine
555 E CHEVES ST, MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Physician Assistant
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
555 E CHEVES ST
FLORENCE, SC 29506

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 1295046589. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2010.

Where is Michael Smith located?

Michael Smith practices at 555 E Cheves St Mrmc Family Medicine Center, Florence, SC 29506. The listed phone number is (843) 777-2800.

What is Michael Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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.

What insurance does Michael Smith accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina 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 Musc Medical Center and Trident Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Smith was last updated on June 21, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.