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HOWARD G SMITH MD
NPI 1831179027
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Orlando, FL

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77 W UNDERWOOD ST, STE 200, 2ND FL, ORLANDO, FL 32806(407) 649-6884(407) 245-7059 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Howard G Smith Md NPPES

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

HOWARD G SMITH MD (NPI 1831179027) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Orlando, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME81905) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Orlando Health, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831179027
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD G SMITHCredential: MD
Location Address77 W UNDERWOOD ST, STE 200, 2ND FLOrlando, FL 32806
Mailing Address77 W. Underwood St., Suite 200, 2nd FloorOrlando, FL 32806 · (407) 649-6884 · Fax (407) 245-7059
Phone(407) 649-6884
Fax(407) 245-7059
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2011
✔ NPI 1831179027 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME81905
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License ME81905 (FL)
77 W UNDERWOOD ST, Orlando, FL 32806
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid260993200FL
Medicare OSCAR/certificationE5609ZFL
Medicare PINE5609YFL
Medicare UPINF65374FL
Medicare PINE5609ZFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard G 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 ID345376802
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100414000035
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.

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.
96 services64 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.
28 services28 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.
22 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Orlando Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100006
Location52 W Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

ORLANDO HEALTH INC
Pediatrics
77 W UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (321) 841-7970
DR. WILLIAM SAMUEL HAVRON III M.D.
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
77 W UNDERWOOD ST, STE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (407) 649-6884
MATTHEW W LUBE MD
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
77 W UNDERWOOD ST, 2ND FLOOR
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (407) 649-6884
DR. MEGAN PIPER GRAY M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
77 W UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (407) 649-7400
MS. MICHELLE MARIE ANDERSON CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
77 W UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (321) 843-8164
MICHAEL L CHEATHAM MD
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
77 W UNDERWOOD ST, SUITE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (407) 649-6884
PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES LLC
Family Medicine
77 W UNDERWOOD ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (407) 481-7139
MR. CHADWICK PARRISH SMITH MD
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
77 W UNDERWOOD ST, STE 200
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Orange County (407) 649-6884

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 Howard Smith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Smith is 1831179027. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is Howard Smith located?

Howard Smith practices at 77 W Underwood St Ste 200, 2nd Fl, Orlando, FL 32806. The listed phone number is (407) 649-6884.

What is Howard Smith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Howard Smith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard 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 Howard Smith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 1 other insurer list Howard 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 Howard Smith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Howard Smith is affiliated with Orlando Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Smith was last updated on February 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.