MELANIE HENNEBRY SMITH MD, PHD
NPI 1447612908
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in New York, NY

Active since March 24, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
535 EAST 70TH STREET, DEPT. OF RHEUMATOLOGY, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 774-2189(212) 774-2295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2022, Apr 9, 2021, May 21, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Melanie Hennebry Smith Md, Phd NPPES

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

MELANIE HENNEBRY SMITH MD, PHD (NPI 1447612908) is an individual rheumatology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (290763) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery, and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447612908
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameMELANIE HENNEBRY SMITHCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address535 EAST 70TH STREET, DEPT. OF RHEUMATOLOGYNew York, NY 10021-4898
Mailing Address535 East 70th Street, Dept. Of RheumatologyNew York, NY 10021-4898 · (212) 774-2189 · Fax (212) 774-2295
Fax(212) 774-2295
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2022
✔ NPI 1447612908 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 290763
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 290763 (NY)
535 EAST 70TH STREET, New York, NY 10021

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Melanie Hennebry Smith Md, Phd 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 ID2365705100
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220706000026
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Melanie Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Special Hospital
535 E 70TH ST, HSS DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
New York, NY 10021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 121 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.

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.
23 services14 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.
15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hospital For Special Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330270
Location535 East 70th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
535 EAST 70TH STREET, HSS-HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Special Hospital
535 EAST 70TH STREET, ATT: ED RANDAZZO BELAIRE 11K
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Internal Medicine
535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
535 EAST 70TH STREET, HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NEW YORK, NY 10021

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 Melanie Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Smith is 1447612908. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2016.

Where is Melanie Smith located?

Melanie Smith practices at 535 East 70th Street Dept. Of Rheumatology, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 774-2189.

What is Melanie Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Melanie Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie 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 organization bills Medicare for Melanie Smith's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melanie Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to New York Society For The Relief Of Ruptured & Crippled Maintaining (New York, NY). The 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 Melanie Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Melanie Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Smith is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Smith was last updated on July 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.