DR. MICHAEL CHARLES SMITH M.D.
NPI 1306178538
Surgery in Waco, TX

Active since February 15, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104, WACO, TX 76712(254) 215-9481 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2020, Jul 20, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Michael Charles Smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL CHARLES SMITH M.D. (NPI 1306178538) is an individual surgery provider in Waco, Texas, licensed in Texas (R7116) and active in the NPI registry since February 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306178538
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL CHARLES SMITHCredential: M.D.
Location Address50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104Waco, TX 76712-8953
Mailing AddressPo Box 848491Dallas, TX 75284-8491
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 19, 2020
NPI 1306178538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · R7116
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104, Waco, TX 76712

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 Charles 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.

PECOS PAC ID2466700638
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180803000792
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 5

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.

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.
84 services84 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
17 services17 patients
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 47562
This procedure, known as endoscopic gallbladder removal, involves a surgeon using a special tool called an endoscope to remove your gallbladder through small incisions. It's typically done to treat gallstones and related complications. It's a less invasive method, often leading to quicker recovery.
12 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.
12 services12 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest

Acute Care Hospitals · Waco, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450101
Location100 Hillcrest Medical BlvdWaco, TX 76712 · Mc Lennan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76712 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104
WACO, TX 76712
Surgery
50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104
WACO, TX 76712

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 1306178538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2010.

Where is Michael Smith located?

Michael Smith practices at 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 104, Waco, TX 76712. The listed phone number is (254) 215-9481.

What is Michael Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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 Baylor Scott and White Health Plan 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 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Smith was last updated on November 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.