STEPHEN W SMITH MD
NPI 1407858475
Orthopaedic Surgery in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Stephen Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Smith is 1407858475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Q: What is Stephen Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Smith was last updated on August 1, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.14/100

CMS Quality Rating

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 705, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 355-0743(404) 355-2136 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Stephen W Smith Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN W SMITH MD (NPI 1407858475) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (042442) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407858475

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN W SMITHCredential: MD

Location Address2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 705Atlanta, GA 30309-1476

Mailing Address2001 Peachtree Rd Ne, Suite 705Atlanta, GA 30309-1476 · (404) 355-0743 · Fax (404) 355-2136

Phone(404) 355-0743

Fax(404) 355-2136

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 2008

✔ NPI 1407858475 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 042442

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License 042442 (GA)

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid00712984AGA

Medicare PINRRBCB4505

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified20BDCTSGA

Medicare UPING28444

Other0486290001Dme

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Stephen W 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 ID3577579077

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060221000521

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 14

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

936 services220 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

427 services351 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

305 services210 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.

283 services216 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.

263 services229 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

230 services198 patients

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.

125 services125 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

103 services100 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.

57 services57 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

44 services42 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

32 services20 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

25 services25 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110035

Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110083

Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110161

Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30309 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

$88.06 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

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.

78.14/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

60.13

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

67.84

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

96%1,195 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

41%547 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

48%42 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%3,059 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

94%632 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

88%1,154 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement

0%83 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 93% · 1,149 patients

Patients screened: 94% · 1,149 patients

62%39 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients combinedPopulations: 93% · 685 patients

Patients screened: 95% · 685 patients

75%68 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

88%1,166 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

86%35 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,219 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 1,219 patients

2%1,219 patients4/55-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 2

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers34 claims34 services$43.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

4 suppliers26 claims26 services$49.22 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.

ATLANTA WOMEN'S OB GYN PC 2 LLC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 640
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 943-0205

EDWIN LADD JONES III MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, STE 705
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 355-0745

BRUCE ALAN CASSIDY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 435
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 352-1994

BARBARA EVANS CST

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 705
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 355-0743

FREDA ELLEN WALL PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, STE 645
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 350-0106

PEACHTREE PULMONARY CONSULTANTS, PC

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 435
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 352-1994

DR. HOWARD C CHANDLER JR. M.D.

Neurological Surgery

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 645
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-2050

GARY ROBERT GROPPER MD

Neurological Surgery

2001 PEACHTREE RD NE, SUITE 575
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 350-0106

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 Stephen Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Smith is 1407858475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is Stephen Smith located?

Stephen Smith practices at 2001 Peachtree Rd NE Suite 705, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 355-0743.

What is Stephen Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Stephen Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen 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 Stephen Smith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Stephen 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 Stephen Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Smith is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Hospital and Northside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Smith was last updated on August 1, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.