DR. JOSHUA SMART DNP
NPI 1780361949
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Houston, TX

Active since June 29, 2023Accepts Medicare Assignment
9525 KATY FWY STE 206, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 400-2990(713) 400-2993 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Joshua Smart Dnp NPPES

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

DR. JOSHUA SMART DNP (NPI 1780361949) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1127445) and active in the NPI registry since June 2023. He is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780361949
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSHUA SMARTCredential: DNP
Location Address9525 KATY FWY STE 206Houston, TX 77024-1476
Mailing Address5618 Willowbend BlvdHouston, TX 77096-4933 · (409) 225-3380
Fax(713) 400-2993
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2023
✔ NPI 1780361949 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1127445
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
9525 KATY FWY STE 206, Houston, TX 77024

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joshua Smart Dnp 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 ID749641363
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230731000301

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Smart reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
333 N TEXAS AVE STE 1000
Webster, TX 77598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 543 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4100 INTERNATIONAL PLZ STE 800
Fort Worth, TX 76109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450775
Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Physicians' Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number670008
Location333 N Texas AvenueWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 16

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Anesthesiology
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Anesthesiology
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Anesthesiology
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Anesthesiology
9525 KATY FWY STE 206
HOUSTON, TX 77024

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 Joshua Smart's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Smart is 1780361949. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2023.

Where is Joshua Smart located?

Joshua Smart practices at 9525 Katy Fwy Ste 206, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 400-2990.

What is Joshua Smart's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joshua Smart enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Smart 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joshua Smart's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Smart reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Texans Anesthesia Associates PLLC (Webster, TX) and Emergenchealth PLLC (Fort Worth, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joshua Smart's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joshua Smart accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Joshua Smart 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.

Is Joshua Smart affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Smart is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood and Houston Physicians' Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Smart was last updated on June 29, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.