DENNIS W SMITH D.P.M.
NPI 1477546265
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Crown Point, IN
About Dennis W Smith D.p.m. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DENNIS W SMITH D.P.M. (NPI 1477546265) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Crown Point, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (07000765) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point, and maintains a secondary practice location in Knox.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dennis W Smith D.p.m. 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 Dennis Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Crown Point, IN 46307
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
Merrillville, IN 46410
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 201 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Franciscan Health Crown Point
Acute Care Hospitals · Crown Point, INMedicare 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CROWN POINT, IN 46307
CROWN POINT, IN 46307
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 Dennis Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Dennis Smith is 1477546265. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2005.
Where is Dennis Smith located?
Dennis Smith practices at 1275 E North St, Crown Point, IN 46307. The listed phone number is (219) 663-9446.
What is Dennis Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.
Is Dennis Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Dennis 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 Dennis Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dennis Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Northshore Health Centers, Inc. (Crown Point, IN) and The Methodist Hospitals, Inc. (Merrillville, IN). 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 Dennis Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Dennis Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Dennis 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 Dennis Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Dennis Smith is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Dennis Smith was last updated on March 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Dennis W Smith, D.P.M. · NPI 1477546265
Foot & Ankle Surgery provider in Crown Point, Indiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 26, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1477546265 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 26, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery · taxonomy 213ES0103X
- **State license:** 07000765 (Indiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1275 E NORTH ST, Crown Point, IN 46307-3538
- **Phone:** (219) 663-9446 · **Fax:** (219) 663-9450
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Northshore Health Centers, Inc. (NPI 1629649751, Crown Point, IN); The Methodist Hospitals, Inc. (NPI 1518295948, Merrillville, IN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1991
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 10, 2020
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 100147400 (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1477546265) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.