WENDELL ROBERT SMITH
NPI 1568480879
Surgery in Virginia, MN
About Wendell Robert Smith NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WENDELL ROBERT SMITH (NPI 1568480879) is an individual surgery provider in Virginia, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (44610) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center-mesabi/ Mesaba Clinics, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted 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
Wendell Robert Smith 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Medical Center-Mesabi/ Mesaba Clinics
Acute Care Hospitals · Hibbing, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55792 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
VIRGINIA, MN 55792
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 Wendell Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Wendell Smith is 1568480879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.
Where is Wendell Smith located?
Wendell Smith practices at 1101 9th St N, Virginia, MN 55792. The listed phone number is (218) 749-7953.
What is Wendell Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Wendell Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Wendell 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 Wendell Smith accept?
Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Wendell 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 Wendell Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Wendell Smith is affiliated with University Medical Center-Mesabi/ Mesaba Clinics.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Wendell Smith was last updated on May 9, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.
# Wendell Robert Smith · NPI 1568480879
Surgery physician in Virginia, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 17, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1568480879 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 17, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 44610 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1101 9TH ST N, Virginia, MN 55792-2329
- **Phone:** (218) 749-7953 · **Fax:** (218) 749-7952
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** University Of Utah School Of Medicine, class of 1994
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 9, 2011
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 321240800 (MN); Medicare UPIN H58716; Medicare PIN 020002078 (MN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1568480879) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.