MATTHEW D SMITH MD
NPI 1780817551
Ophthalmology in Baton Rouge, LA
About Matthew D Smith Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MATTHEW D SMITH MD (NPI 1780817551) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD204712) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2009).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Matthew D 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 28 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70806 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
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 Matthew Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Matthew Smith is 1780817551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2009.
Where is Matthew Smith located?
Matthew Smith practices at 550 Connell Park Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. The listed phone number is (225) 924-2020.
What is Matthew Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Matthew Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Matthew 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Matthew Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to Williamson Eye Center (Baton Rouge, LA). The 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 Matthew Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Matthew Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 6 other insurers list Matthew 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 Matthew Smith was last updated on April 1, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Matthew D Smith, MD · NPI 1780817551
Ophthalmology physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 27, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1780817551 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 27, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** MD204712 (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 550 CONNELL PARK LN, Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6539
- **Phone:** (225) 924-2020 · **Fax:** (225) 925-0225
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Williamson Eye Center (NPI 1841295888, Baton Rouge, LA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, class of 2009
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 1, 2015
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1780817551) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.