Christopher Smith, PA
NPI 1629042932 · Physician Assistant · Waterford, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Smith, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Waterford, CT (NPI 1629042932).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629042932
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 001562 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
328 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 131 | $105 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 125 | $62 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 59 | $151 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making99282 | 13 | $36 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $36–$151 (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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 54 | 54 |
| Prednisone | 52 | 52 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 46 | 45 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 34 | 34 |
| Methylprednisolone | 27 | 27 |
| Cephalexin | 27 | 27 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 21 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-14
- Last updated
- 2017-04-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Smith's NPI number?
- Christopher Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629042932, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Smith's specialty?
- Christopher Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christopher Smith located?
- Christopher Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 196 Parkway S, Waterford, CT 06385-1219.
- What is Christopher Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Smith is (860) 440-0688.
- Does Christopher Smith accept Medicare?
- Christopher Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Smith's NPI (1629042932) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.