LINDA F SMOTHERS MD
NPI 1982614277
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Great Barrington, MA

Active since August 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
COTTAGE STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230(413) 528-9156 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Linda F Smothers Md NPPES

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

LINDA F SMOTHERS MD (NPI 1982614277) is an individual psychiatry provider in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (57993) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Berkshire Medical Center, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982614277
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameLINDA F SMOTHERSCredential: MD
Location AddressCOTTAGE STREETGreat Barrington, MA 01230
Mailing Address725 North Street, Department Of PsychiatryPittsfield, MA 01201 · (413) 528-9156
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1982614277 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 57993
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
COTTAGE STREET, Great Barrington, MA 01230

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINE43356

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

Linda F Smothers 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 ID4981615853
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060508000461
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

3

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

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
333 EAST ST
Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
725 NORTH ST
Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 394 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
71 HOSPITAL AVE
North Adams, MA 01247
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1437839669 (Massachusetts)
  • 153 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 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.

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.
873 services326 patients
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.
120 services75 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
36 services24 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Berkshire Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsfield, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220046
Location725 North StreetPittsfield, MA 01201 · Berkshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01230 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
$177.36 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $44.34 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Linda Smothers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Smothers is 1982614277. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2006.

Where is Linda Smothers located?

Linda Smothers practices at Cottage Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230. The listed phone number is (413) 528-9156.

What is Linda Smothers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Linda Smothers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Smothers 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 Linda Smothers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Linda Smothers reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The Brien Center For Mental Health And Substance Abuse Services Inc. (Pittsfield, MA), Berkshire Medical Center, Inc (Pittsfield, MA) and North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation (North Adams, MA). 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 Linda Smothers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Linda Smothers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Smothers is affiliated with Berkshire Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Smothers was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.