Alison Smith, MD, PHD
NPI 1164841706 · Trauma Surgery Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alison Smith, MD, PHD is a Trauma Surgery Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1164841706).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164841706
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Trauma Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- S1277 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
159 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 69 | $77 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 29 | $128 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 28 | $116 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 20 | $48 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 13 | $168 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $48–$168 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,832 across 33 records (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
Additional practice locations (3)
- 1542 Tulane Ave Rm 734New Orleans, LA 70112-2865Phone: (504) 568-4750
- 1430 Tulane Ave # Sl-22New Orleans, LA 70112-2632Phone: (504) 988-1882
- 7703 Floyd Curl Dr Dept ofSan Antonio, TX 78229-3901Phone: (210) 743-4130
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-10
- Last updated
- 2021-02-10
- Certified
- 2021-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alison Smith's NPI number?
- Alison Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164841706, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alison Smith's specialty?
- Alison Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Trauma Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alison Smith located?
- Alison Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 1542 Tulane Ave Rm 751, New Orleans, LA 70112-2865.
- What is Alison Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alison Smith is (504) 903-9009.
- Does Alison Smith accept Medicare?
- Alison Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alison Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Alison Smith's NPI (1164841706) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.