DR. ALIX KATHALEEN MCDONALD-SMITH M.D.
NPI 1659576023
Emergency Medicine in Nags Head, NC

Q: What is Alix Mcdonald-smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alix Mcdonald-smith is 1659576023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2007.

Q: What is Alix Mcdonald-smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Active since June 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4800 S CROATAN HWY, NAGS HEAD, NC 27959(252) 449-4500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2025, Feb 1, 2017, Nov 24, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Alix Kathaleen Mcdonald-smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALIX KATHALEEN MCDONALD-SMITH M.D. (NPI 1659576023) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Nags Head, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (01715) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659576023

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALIX KATHALEEN MCDONALD-SMITHCredential: M.D.

Location Address4800 S CROATAN HWYNags Head, NC 27959-9704

Mailing Address501 Sunset LnCulpeper, VA 22701-3917 · (540) 829-4189

Phone(252) 449-4500

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1659576023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 01715✔ Licensed in VA · 0101259289✔ Licensed in WA · MD00048420✔ Licensed in KY · 45077

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License ME 97546 (FL)

4800 S CROATAN HWY, Nags Head, NC 27959

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alix Kathaleen Mcdonald-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 ID4385737832

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230803004256

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

139 services131 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

44 services43 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

42 services41 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Onslow Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340042

Location317 Western BoulevardJacksonville, NC 28540 · Onslow County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Nags Head, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341324

Location4800 South Croatan HighwayNags Head, NC 27959 · Dare County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27959 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

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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