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DR. MITCHELL G SMITH OD
NPI 1710463872
Optometrist in Merrillville, IN

Active since July 12, 2018
1601 E 81ST AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410(219) 750-9673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Mitchell G Smith Od NPPES

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

DR. MITCHELL G SMITH OD (NPI 1710463872) is an individual optometrist in Merrillville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (18004117A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710463872
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MITCHELL G SMITHCredential: OD
Location Address1601 E 81ST AVEMerrillville, IN 46410
Mailing Address6280 W. Main St., Apt. 112Portage, IN 46368 · (219) 851-4637
Phone(219) 750-9673
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2018
✔ NPI 1710463872 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 IN · 18004117A
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.
1601 E 81ST AVE, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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 Mitchell Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mitchell Smith is 1710463872. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2018.

Where is Mitchell Smith located?

Mitchell Smith practices at 1601 E 81st Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 750-9673.

What is Mitchell Smith's specialty?

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

What insurance does Mitchell Smith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 4 other insurers list Mitchell 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 Mitchell Smith was last updated on July 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.