DR. DAVID E SMITH MD
NPI 1356454193
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Little Rock, AR
About Dr. David E Smith Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DAVID E SMITH MD (NPI 1356454193) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (R2163) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1971).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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. David E 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show David Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
- 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
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 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
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 David Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for David Smith is 1356454193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.
Where is David Smith located?
David Smith practices at 9601 Interstate 630 # Exit7, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 993-7923.
What is David Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.
Is David Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. David 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 David Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Arkansas Health Group (Little Rock, AR) and Supportive Medicine PLLC (Little Rock, AR). 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 David Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does David Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list David 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for David Smith was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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. David E Smith, MD · NPI 1356454193
Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 16, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1356454193 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 16, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine · taxonomy 207RH0002X
- **State license:** R2163 (Arkansas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 9601 INTERSTATE 630 # EXIT7, Little Rock, AR 72205-7202
- **Phone:** (501) 993-7923
## 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:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Arkansas Health Group (NPI 1316215338, Little Rock, AR); Supportive Medicine PLLC (NPI 1982427696, Little Rock, AR) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, class of 1971
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 24, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Other 89T041 (AR); Medicaid 104537001 (AR)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1356454193) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.