JAMES HAMMOND SMITH DO
NPI 1629560909
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Redwood City, CA

Active since June 03, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1400 VETERANS BLVD, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063(650) 299-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 25, 2023, Jan 25, 2023, Jun 17, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About James Hammond Smith Do NPPES

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

JAMES HAMMOND SMITH DO (NPI 1629560909) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Redwood City, California, licensed in California (20A20390) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629560909
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameJAMES HAMMOND SMITHCredential: DO
Location Address1400 VETERANS BLVDRedwood City, CA 94063-2612
Mailing Address1823 Edgewood DrPalo Alto, CA 94303-3016 · (650) 283-9112
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMidwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMay 25, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2023
NPI 1629560909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License Licensed in CA · 20A20390
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
1400 VETERANS BLVD, Redwood City, CA 94063

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

James Hammond Smith Do 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 ID3173924800
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230721001708
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94063 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
$104.51 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $26.12 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

Psychologist
1400 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Physical Therapist
1400 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Psychologist (Clinical)
1400 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Physical Therapist
1400 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Social Worker (Clinical)
1400 VETERANS BLVD, 3RD FLOOR
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Counselor (Mental Health)
1400 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Physical Therapist
1400 VETERANS BLVD, 2ND FLOOR
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Physician Assistant
1400 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063

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 James Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Smith is 1629560909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2018.

Where is James Smith located?

James Smith practices at 1400 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063. The listed phone number is (650) 299-2000.

What is James Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is James Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Smith was last updated on May 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.