PETER KENT SMITH M.D.
NPI 1639249469
Surgery in Durham, NC

Active since November 09, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2301 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - DUMC 3442, DURHAM, NC 27705(919) 668-0440(919) 681-7905 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Peter Kent Smith M.d. NPPES

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

PETER KENT SMITH M.D. (NPI 1639249469) is an individual surgery provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (27523) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639249469
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NamePETER KENT SMITHCredential: M.D.
Location Address2301 ERWIN RD, DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - DUMC 3442Durham, NC 27705-4699
Mailing Address2301 Erwin Rd, Duke University Medical Center - Dumc 3442Durham, NC 27705-4699 · (919) 668-0440 · Fax (919) 681-7905
Fax(919) 681-7905
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2013
✔ NPI 1639249469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 27523✔ Licensed in VA · 0101232133
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X · License 27523 (NC)
2301 ERWIN RD, Durham, NC 27705

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8978129NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2105399NC
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC86506

Accepted 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)

Peter Kent Smith M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Peter Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Practice
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
Durham, NC 27710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 3,671 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27705 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Anesthesiology
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705
Emergency Medicine
2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27705

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 Peter Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Smith is 1639249469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2006.

Where is Peter Smith located?

Peter Smith practices at 2301 Erwin Rd Duke University Medical Center - Dumc 3442, Durham, NC 27705. The listed phone number is (919) 668-0440.

What is Peter Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Peter Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Smith is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Peter Smith's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC). 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 Peter Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Smith accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Peter 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Smith was last updated on August 6, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.