DR. JOEL J SMITH MD
NPI 1760411193
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

Active since June 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 116, SAN DIEGO, CA 92111(858) 278-8110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Joel J Smith Md NPPES

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

DR. JOEL J SMITH MD (NPI 1760411193) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (G85004) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760411193
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL J SMITHCredential: MD
Location Address3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 116San Diego, CA 92111-3738
Mailing AddressPo Box 15788San Diego, CA 92175-5788 · (858) 278-8110
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2020
NPI 1760411193 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in CA · G85004
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaTaxonomy 207XX0801X · License G85004 (CA)
3750 CONVOY ST, San Diego, CA 92111

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joel J Smith Md 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 ID9436055142
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031211000697
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 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
142 services91 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
42 services42 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
31 services31 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
27 services22 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
19 services16 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
19 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92111 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
48%241 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
49%217 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
41%401 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
98%2,344 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
46%344 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
25%812 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
99%375 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 344 patients
1%344 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Ophthalmology
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 301
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 318
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Orthopaedic Surgery
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Dentist (General Practice)
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 307
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Orthopaedic Surgery
3750 CONVOY ST, SUITE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3750 CONVOY ST, 318
SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

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 Joel Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Smith is 1760411193. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.

Where is Joel Smith located?

Joel Smith practices at 3750 Convoy St Suite 116, San Diego, CA 92111. The listed phone number is (858) 278-8110.

What is Joel Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Joel Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Smith was last updated on April 8, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.