DR. CHRISTOPHER SMITH M.D.
NPI 1740442326
Internal Medicine in Omaha, NE

Q: What is Christopher Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Smith is 1740442326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2008.

Q: What is Christopher Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Smith was last updated on October 23, 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.

Active since June 25, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-6488 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher Smith M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER SMITH M.D. (NPI 1740442326) is an individual internal medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (25930) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740442326

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER SMITHCredential: M.D.

Location Address988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTROmaha, NE 68198-8102

Mailing Address988102 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198-8102 · (402) 559-6488

Phone(402) 559-6488

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2012

✔ NPI 1740442326 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 25930✔ Licensed in NE · 5846

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, Omaha, NE 68198

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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. Christopher 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 ID648457887

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110615000576

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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

96 services38 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

28 services28 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

28 services27 patients

Ultrasound scan of chest 76604

An ultrasound scan of the chest is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within your chest, such as your heart and lungs. It's a safe, painless method that helps doctors diagnose and monitor various conditions.

12 services12 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

12 services12 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The Nebraska Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280013

Location987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68198 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

$121.35 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.55 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

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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