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DR. RONALD J SMITH M.D.
NPI 1649272436
Ophthalmology in Los Angeles, CA

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, VA MEDICAL CENTER, EYE CLINIC BLDG 304, LOS ANGELES, CA 90073(310) 478-3711(310) 268-3780 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ronald J Smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RONALD J SMITH M.D. (NPI 1649272436) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (G081227) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649272436
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RONALD J SMITHCredential: M.D.
Location Address11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, VA MEDICAL CENTER, EYE CLINIC BLDG 304Los Angeles, CA 90073-1003
Mailing Address11301 Wilshire Blvd, Va Medical Center, Eye Clinic Bldg 304Los Angeles, CA 90073-1003 · (310) 478-3711 · Fax (310) 268-3780
Phone(310) 478-3711
Fax(310) 268-3780
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2012
✔ NPI 1649272436 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G081227
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90073
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Other Identifiers 4

OtherG0812227CA · License Number
Medicare UPING11138CA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G812270CA
Medicaid2981136CA

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

Dr. Ronald J Smith M.d. 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 ID9537263629
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140628000035
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
294 services267 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
87 services80 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
68 services68 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
58 services54 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
47 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
39 services39 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90073 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

74.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.02
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost30.17

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.

JOANNA ZUHAIL CENTENO I
Licensed Vocational Nurse
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711
MS. APRIL S. BULLOCK MSW,ACSW
Social Worker
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 268-3000
NICOLE CHAN LISW
Social Worker
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 487-6026
DANIEL SMEE SOCIAL WORK
Social Worker (Clinical)
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711
AMANDA SALVESTRINI MS, RD
Dietitian, Registered
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD, BUILDING 213. 3RD FLOOR. ROOM 317.
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711
RACHEL DAJANI MD
Internal Medicine
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711
HARRISON BODRIE LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 987-8310
MR. ROBERTO CARMONA-VERGARA ASW
Social Worker
11301 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90073
Los Angeles County (310) 478-3711

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 Ronald Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Smith is 1649272436. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is Ronald Smith located?

Ronald Smith practices at 11301 Wilshire Blvd VA Medical Center, Eye Clinic Bldg 304, Los Angeles, CA 90073. The listed phone number is (310) 478-3711.

What is Ronald Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Ronald Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald 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 Ronald Smith was last updated on August 30, 2012. 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.