DR. BAXTER J SMITH JR. OD
NPI 1689750648
Optometrist in Charlotte, NC

Active since October 31, 2006PECOS Enrolled
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210(888) 964-6681(888) 662-0859 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 14, 2021, Jan 26, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Baxter J Smith Jr. Od NPPES

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

DR. BAXTER J SMITH JR. OD (NPI 1689750648) is an individual optometrist in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (858) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689750648
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BAXTER J SMITH JR.Credential: OD
Location Address5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300Charlotte, NC 28210-0202
Mailing Address100 Crossing Blvd Ste 300Framingham, MA 01702-5555 · (888) 964-6681 · Fax (339) 686-2561
Fax(888) 662-0859
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2021
NPI 1689750648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in NC · 858
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300, Charlotte, NC 28210

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Baxter J Smith Jr. Od 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28210 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Community/Behavioral Health
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Community/Behavioral Health
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Clinic/Center (Adolescent and Children Mental Health)
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Podiatrist
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Optometrist
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210
Optometrist
5960 FAIRVIEW RD STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

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 Baxter Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Baxter Smith is 1689750648. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2006.

Where is Baxter Smith located?

Baxter Smith practices at 5960 Fairview Rd Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28210. The listed phone number is (888) 964-6681.

What is Baxter Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Baxter Smith enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Baxter Smith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Baxter 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 Baxter Smith was last updated on July 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.