Blair Smart, MD
NPI 1548622194 · Surgery Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Blair Smart, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1548622194).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548622194
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A155237 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
108 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 53 | $81 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 32 | $134 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 23 | $179 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $81–$179 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1105 W Vernon Park Pl Unit DChicago, IL 60607-3453Phone: (989) 878-0093
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-03-23
- Last updated
- 2025-07-20
- Certified
- 2025-07-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Blair Smart's NPI number?
- Blair Smart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548622194, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Blair Smart's specialty?
- Blair Smart is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Blair Smart located?
- Blair Smart's practice location on file with NPPES is Usc General Surgery Residency Program, Los Angeles, CA 90033-5330.
- What is Blair Smart's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Blair Smart is (989) 878-0093.
- Does Blair Smart accept Medicare?
- Blair Smart is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Blair Smart's NPI active?
- Yes — Blair Smart's NPI (1548622194) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-07-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.