Karen Smith, MD
NPI 1578655643 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · High Point, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Smith, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in High Point, NC (NPI 1578655643).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578655643
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME76596 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
192 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 | 48 | $120 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Tracing93005 | 34 | $6 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 31 | $74 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 24 | $11 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 23 | $164 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 175 | 50 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 171 | 33 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 127 | 46 |
| Lisinopril | 104 | 25 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 103 | 35 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 101 | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$83 across 3 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)
- 186 Kimel Park DrWinston Salem, NC 27103-6946Phone: (336) 277-2000Fax: (336) 277-2050
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-28
- Last updated
- 2021-08-31
- Certified
- 2021-08-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Smith's NPI number?
- Karen Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578655643, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Smith's specialty?
- Karen Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karen Smith located?
- Karen Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 306 Westwood Ave Ste 401, High Point, NC 27262-4342.
- What is Karen Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Smith is (336) 716-2255.
- Does Karen Smith accept Medicare?
- Karen Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Smith's NPI (1578655643) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.