PAUL SMITHSON PA-C
NPI 1780383109
Physician Assistant in Brownwood, TX

Q: What is Paul Smithson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Smithson is 1780383109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2023.

Q: What is Paul Smithson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Smithson was last updated on August 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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 February 24, 2023PECOS Enrolled

1501 BURNET RD, BROWNWOOD, TX 76801(325) 649-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2025, Feb 24, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Paul Smithson Pa-c NPPES

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

PAUL SMITHSON PA-C (NPI 1780383109) is an individual physician assistant in Brownwood, Texas, licensed in Texas (PA16598) and active in the NPI registry since February 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780383109

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NamePAUL SMITHSONCredential: PA-C

Location Address1501 BURNET RDBrownwood, TX 76801-8520

Mailing Address200 Oak View CirEarly, TX 76802-3523 · (325) 642-7665

Phone(325) 649-5000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2023

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1780383109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · PA16598

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1501 BURNET RD, Brownwood, TX 76801

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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 (PECOS)

Paul Smithson Pa-c 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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 moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

521 services221 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

51 services45 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.

48 services11 patients

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.

45 services43 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

31 services31 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

27 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76801 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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 20

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

DR. DOUGLAS KEVIN SCHWEGEL M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1501 BURNET RD, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BROWNWOOD, TX 76801

Brown County (325) 649-3050

DR. OLIVER ALFRED WILLIAMS M.D.

Emergency Medicine