CHESTER DONALD SMITH III M.D.
NPI 1790784759
Family Medicine in Parkersburg, WV
About Chester Donald Smith Iii M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHESTER DONALD SMITH III M.D. (NPI 1790784759) is an individual family medicine provider in Parkersburg, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (20745) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harrison Community Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1999).
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
Chester Donald Smith Iii 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Chester Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Barnesville, OH 43713
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cadiz, OH 43907
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Beckley, WV 25801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 183 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.
Harrison Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Cadiz, OHBarnesville Hospital Association, Inc
Critical Access Hospitals · Barnesville, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26101 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.
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.
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101
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 Chester Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Chester Smith is 1790784759. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.
Where is Chester Smith located?
Chester Smith practices at 1212 Garfield Ave Suite 300, Parkersburg, WV 26101. The listed phone number is (304) 865-3600.
What is Chester Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Chester Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Chester 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 organizations bill Medicare for Chester Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chester Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc. (Barnesville, OH), Harrison Community Hospital, Inc. (Cadiz, OH) and Health Care Alliance, Inc. (Beckley, WV). 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 Chester Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Chester Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Chester 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.
Is Chester Smith affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Chester Smith is affiliated with Harrison Community Hospital and Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Chester Smith was last updated on March 23, 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.
# Chester Donald Smith III, M.D. · NPI 1790784759
Family Medicine physician in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 20, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790784759 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 20, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 20745 (West Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1212 GARFIELD AVE, SUITE 300, Parkersburg, WV 26101-3247
- **Phone:** (304) 865-3600 · **Fax:** (304) 865-3600
## 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:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc. (NPI 1235135450, Barnesville, OH); Harrison Community Hospital, Inc. (NPI 1134151137, Cadiz, OH); Health Care Alliance, Inc. (NPI 1730128760, Beckley, WV) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** West Virginia University School Of Medicine, class of 1999
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 23, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790784759) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.