DR. ALEXANDER SMITH MD
NPI 1821511007
Emergency Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since July 19, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11212 TX-151, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251(210) 703-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2021, Jul 19, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Alexander Smith Md NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER SMITH MD (NPI 1821511007) is an individual emergency medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (T-0004) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821511007
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER SMITHCredential: MD
Location Address11212 TX-151San Antonio, TX 78251
Mailing Address1800 Broadway St Apt 1353San Antonio, TX 78215-1341
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2021
NPI 1821511007 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · T-0004
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

11212 TX-151, San Antonio, TX 78251

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander 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.

PECOS PAC ID1052715596
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210805002974
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
142 services138 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
52 services51 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
24 services22 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78251 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
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Family Medicine
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Respiratory Therapist, Registered (General Care)
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Emergency Medicine
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Internal Medicine
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
11212 TX-151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251

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 Alexander Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Smith is 1821511007. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2017.

Where is Alexander Smith located?

Alexander Smith practices at 11212 Tx-151, San Antonio, TX 78251. The listed phone number is (210) 703-8000.

What is Alexander Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Alexander Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander 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.

What insurance does Alexander Smith accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and UnitedHealthcare list Alexander 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 Alexander Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Smith is affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Smith was last updated on August 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.