Ronald Smith, M.D.
NPI 1801899398 · Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Long Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ronald Smith, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician provider in Long Beach, CA (NPI 1801899398).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801899398
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A82278 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$322 across 5 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-05-27
- Last updated
- 2012-10-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ronald Smith's NPI number?
- Ronald Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801899398, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ronald Smith's specialty?
- Ronald Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ronald Smith located?
- Ronald Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 2840 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90806-1590.
- What is Ronald Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ronald Smith is (562) 424-9444.
- Does Ronald Smith accept Medicare?
- Ronald Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ronald Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Ronald Smith's NPI (1801899398) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-10-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.