George Smith, DPM
NPI 1134178585 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Opelousas, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Smith, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Opelousas, LA (NPI 1134178585).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134178585
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PD310R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,457 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 862 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 463 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 270 | $30 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 197 | $154 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 1 Growth11055 | 115 | $63 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 100 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 185 | 42 |
| Meloxicam | 123 | 54 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 112 | 68 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 71 | 60 |
| Cephalexin | 69 | 65 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 35 | 16 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 27 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-10
- Last updated
- 2009-11-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Smith's NPI number?
- George Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134178585, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Smith's specialty?
- George Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is George Smith located?
- George Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 2848 S Union St, Opelousas, LA 70570-5738.
- What is George Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Smith is (337) 942-7567.
- Does George Smith accept Medicare?
- George Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — George Smith's NPI (1134178585) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-11-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.