DR. JAMES F SMITH M.D.
NPI 1659400984
Urology in San Francisco, CA

Active since March 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
400 PARNASSUS AVE, # 738, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(801) 891-5775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. James F Smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES F SMITH M.D. (NPI 1659400984) is an individual urology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A99841) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Salt Lake City, and is a graduate of University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659400984
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES F SMITHCredential: M.D.
Location Address400 PARNASSUS AVE, # 738San Francisco, CA 94143-2202
Mailing Address400 Parnassus Ave, # 738San Francisco, CA 94143-2202 · (801) 891-5775
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2023
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1659400984 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A99841✔ Licensed in UT · 5414435-1205
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
400 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 150 N 1900 E, Division of UrologySalt Lake City, UT 84132-0001 · Phone (801) 581-7674

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James F 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 ID6204904600
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081013000456
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show James Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urology
1001 POTRERO AVE, RM 3A20
San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 57 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 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

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.

Ophthalmology
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Physician Assistant
400 PARNASSUS AVE, 3RD FLOOR, SUITE 311
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Physical Therapist
400 PARNASSUS AVE, A-68
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Orthopaedic Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 1659400984. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2007.

Where is James Smith located?

James Smith practices at 400 Parnassus Ave # 738, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (801) 891-5775.

What is James Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Smith's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA) and University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA). 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 James Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Smith was last updated on August 4, 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.