DR. SMITA PADALA M.D.
NPI 1790942555
Internal Medicine in Lecanto, FL

Q: What is Smita Padala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Smita Padala is 1790942555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.

Q: What is Smita Padala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Smita Padala was last updated on July 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 May 20, 2008PECOS Enrolled

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1, LECANTO, FL 34461(352) 470-0230(352) 240-3710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2026, Apr 11, 2026, Mar 8, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dr. Smita Padala M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SMITA PADALA M.D. (NPI 1790942555) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lecanto, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME112575) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790942555

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SMITA PADALACredential: M.D.

Location Address2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1Lecanto, FL 34461-9675

Mailing Address2063 N Lecanto Hwy Ste 1Lecanto, FL 34461-9675 · (524) 700-2303 · Fax (352) 240-3710

Phone(352) 470-0230

Fax(352) 240-3710

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateMay 20, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1790942555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME112575

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License ME112575 (FL), 239463 (MA)

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1, Lecanto, FL 34461

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Smita Padala M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5991871261

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120823000781

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Smita Padala reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Padala Family Practice, PLLC

Same address

Family Medicine

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1
Lecanto, FL 34461

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447505227 (352) 436-4428

Sun MD PLLC

Same address

Family Medicine

2063 N LECANTO HWY
Lecanto, FL 34461

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235731522 (352) 436-4428

Vsp Nephrology Associates PLLC

Same address

Nephrology

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1
Lecanto, FL 34461

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment

NPI 1720402217 (524) 700-2303

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 5

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.

827 services379 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

516 services212 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

351 services146 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

273 services235 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

107 services107 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Florida Citrus Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Inverness, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100023

Location502 W Highland BlvdInverness, FL 34452 · Citrus County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tampa General Hospital Crystal River

Acute Care Hospitals · Crystal River, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100249

Location6201 N Suncoast BlvdCrystal River, FL 34428 · Citrus County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34461 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

LAKSHMI NARAYANA PADALA MD

Family Medicine

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1
LECANTO, FL 34461

Citrus County (352) 436-4428

PADALA FAMILY PRACTICE, PLLC

Family Medicine

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1
LECANTO, FL 34461

Citrus County (352) 436-4428

VSP NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES PLLC

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

2063 N LECANTO HWY STE 1
LECANTO, FL 34461

Citrus County (524) 700-2303

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 Smita Padala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Smita Padala is 1790942555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.

Where is Smita Padala located?

Smita Padala practices at 2063 N Lecanto Hwy Ste 1, Lecanto, FL 34461. The listed phone number is (352) 470-0230.

What is Smita Padala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Smita Padala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Smita Padala is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Smita Padala's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Smita Padala reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Padala Family Practice, PLLC (Lecanto, FL), Sun MD PLLC (Lecanto, FL) and Vsp Nephrology Associates PLLC (Lecanto, FL). 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 Smita Padala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Smita Padala accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Smita Padala 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 Smita Padala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Smita Padala is affiliated with Hca Florida Citrus Hospital and Tampa General Hospital Crystal River.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Smita Padala was last updated on July 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.