Sharon Smith, PA-C
NPI 1518954460 · Physician Assistant · Gastonia, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sharon Smith, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Gastonia, NC (NPI 1518954460).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518954460
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 103786 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing 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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
454 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 165 | $102 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 83 | $13 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 43 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 40 | $72 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 34 | $10 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent Visit |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 70 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 113 | 28 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 111 | 39 |
| Lisinopril | 109 | 32 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 107 | 25 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 106 | 32 |
| Losartan Potassium | 79 | 26 |
| Simvastatin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$111 across 2 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 (1)
- 2290 Remount RdGastonia, NC 28054-4725Phone: (704) 316-4979Fax: (704) 316-4978
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-05
- Last updated
- 2024-01-03
- Certified
- 2024-01-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sharon Smith's NPI number?
- Sharon Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518954460, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sharon Smith's specialty?
- Sharon Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Sharon Smith located?
- Sharon Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 885 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054-2193.
- What is Sharon Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sharon Smith is (704) 316-4979.
- Does Sharon Smith accept Medicare?
- Sharon Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sharon Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Sharon Smith's NPI (1518954460) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.