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VLASTIMIL SMETKA MD
NPI 1497974273
Family Medicine in Walterboro, SC

Active since April 24, 2007PECOS Enrolled
501 ROBERTSON BLVD, WALTERBORO, SC 29488(843) 782-2737(866) 225-7578 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2026, Jan 16, 2026, Sep 4, 2025 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2024).

About Vlastimil Smetka Md NPPES

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

VLASTIMIL SMETKA MD (NPI 1497974273) is an individual family medicine provider in Walterboro, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (29413) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, and maintains a secondary practice location in Wakefield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497974273
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameVLASTIMIL SMETKACredential: MD
Location Address501 ROBERTSON BLVDWalterboro, SC 29488-2787
Mailing Address501 Robertson BlvdWalterboro, SC 29488-2787 · (843) 782-2737 · Fax (866) 225-7578
Phone(843) 782-2737
Fax(866) 225-7578
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1497974273 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 29413✔ Licensed in FL · ME142327✔ Licensed in MI · 4301515425✔ Licensed in MN · 71464✔ Licensed in IN · 01095551A✔ Licensed in NC · 2014-01499✔ Licensed in SC · LL29413✔ Licensed in PA · MD472500✔ Licensed in GA · 85033✔ Licensed in WV · 33875✔ Licensed in MD · D0100667✔ Licensed in MA · 1024552✔ Licensed in RI · MD20513✔ Licensed in NY · 343143✔ Licensed in VA · 0101280117
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
501 ROBERTSON BLVD, Walterboro, SC 29488
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 157 Grandvll CtWakefield, RI 02879-8242 · Phone (337) 991-9276

Other Identifiers 3

Other57-0359174Tax Id
Medicaid294130SC
OtherP00851427SC · Rr Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Capital Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Vlastimil Smetka Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1658424825
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090805000552, I20180327000672, I20200410001887, I20200803000499, I20240130003144, I20240725000397
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 Reassignments

41

Medicare enrollment records show Vlastimil Smetka reassigns Medicare billing to 41 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ch Specialty Services Sc LLC
37 mi
Family
6650 RIVERS AVE
North Charleston, SC 29406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 338 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275915522 (337) 991-9276
Curana Health Of South Carolina PC
41 mi
Internal Medicine
2375 BAKER HOSPITAL BLVD
North Charleston, SC 29405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 409 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316477896 (337) 991-9276
Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC
176 mi
Internal Medicine
400 CHARTER BLVD
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 268 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609827823 (478) 757-8200
Curana Health Of Georgia LLC
223 mi
Internal Medicine
3355 LENOX RD NE STE 750
Atlanta, GA 30326
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043605314 (337) 408-0797
Ch Specialty Services Ga LLC
223 mi
Internal Medicine
3355 LENOX RD NE STE 750
Atlanta, GA 30326
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 71 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306545181 (337) 991-9276
Curana Health Of North Carolina PLLC
235 mi
Internal Medicine
5306 NC HIGHWAY 55 STE 105
Durham, NC 27713
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 338 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770217176 (337) 408-0797
Physicians Eldercare PA
235 mi
General Practice
5306 NC HIGHWAY 55 STE 105
Durham, NC 27713
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 365 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023083268 (337) 991-9276
Sunshine Health Partners, LLC
305 mi
Internal Medicine
80 W LUCERNE CIR
Orlando, FL 32801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 120 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710595640 (337) 991-9276
Ch Specialty Services VA LLC
371 mi
Internal Medicine
10900 NUCKOLS RD STE 110
Glen Allen, VA 23060
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 68 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538868435 (337) 408-0797
Curana Health Of Virginia LLC
371 mi
Internal Medicine
10900 NUCKOLS RD STE 110
Glen Allen, VA 23060
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
  • 61 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1578085155 (337) 991-9276

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 8

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
2,324 services942 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
654 services418 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
586 services537 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
255 services227 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
110 services100 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
77 services66 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah

Acute Care Hospitals · Savannah, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110043
Location11705 Mercy BoulevardSavannah, GA 31419 · Chatham County
Emergency services

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Musc Health Marion Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mullins, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number420055
Location2829 E Hwy 76Mullins, SC 29574 · Marion County
Emergency services

Allendale County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Fairfax, SC
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number421300
Location1787 Allendale Fairfax RdFairfax, SC 29827 · Allendale County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29488 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
51%49 patients2/55-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 36

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

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers23 claims23 services$24.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Urinary catheter anchoring device, adhesive skin attachment, each A4333
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers18 claims216 services$2.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers20 claims21 services$9.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers21 claims3,108 services$0.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen A6010
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
2 suppliers23 claims935 services$29.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
2 suppliers12 claims231 services$20.23 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.

NORTH WALTERBORO INPATIENT SERVICES, LLC
Hospitalist
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 782-2000
ROBERTSON EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
Emergency Medicine
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 782-2614
WESTIN GREGORY HORNE D.O.
Emergency Medicine
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 782-2614
RACHEL MCNIESH RD, LD
Dietitian, Registered
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 782-2692
LEO J JESION D.O.
Internal Medicine
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 782-2767
SOUTH CAROLINA EM-I MEDICAL SERVICES, PC
Physician Assistant
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 782-2000
KELLY BIANCA SEAB-TETRICK MD
Anesthesiology
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 549-2000
DR. LUCINDA DEMARCO M.D.
Pediatrics
501 ROBERTSON BLVD
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Colleton County (843) 599-0817

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 Vlastimil Smetka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vlastimil Smetka is 1497974273. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2007.

Where is Vlastimil Smetka located?

Vlastimil Smetka practices at 501 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, SC 29488. The listed phone number is (843) 782-2737.

What is Vlastimil Smetka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Vlastimil Smetka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vlastimil Smetka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Vlastimil Smetka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vlastimil Smetka reassigns Medicare benefits to 41 organizations: Ch Specialty Services Sc LLC (North Charleston, SC), Curana Health Of South Carolina PC (North Charleston, SC), Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia PC (Macon, GA), Curana Health Of Georgia LLC (Atlanta, GA), Ch Specialty Services Ga LLC (Atlanta, GA) and 36 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Vlastimil Smetka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vlastimil Smetka accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Capital Health Plan, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Vlastimil Smetka 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 Vlastimil Smetka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vlastimil Smetka is affiliated with St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Musc Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Musc Health Marion Medical Center and Allendale County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vlastimil Smetka was last updated on April 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.