Clifford Smith, MD
NPI 1801987169 · Surgery Physician · Newport News, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Clifford Smith, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Newport News, VA (NPI 1801987169).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801987169
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9422 (HI)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
461 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 126 | $162 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 51 | $175 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 41 | $108 |
| Repair of Hernia of Muscle at Esophagus and Stomach With Implantation of Mesh Using an Endoscope43282 | 37 | $1,615 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43235 | 33 | $117 |
| Monitoring and Recording of Esophageal Function Through a Capsule Attached to the Esophagus Wall |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,209 across 27 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
- 2006-09-28
- Last updated
- 2022-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Clifford Smith's NPI number?
- Clifford Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801987169, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Clifford Smith's specialty?
- Clifford Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Clifford Smith located?
- Clifford Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 12720 Mcmanus Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602-4414.
- What is Clifford Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Clifford Smith is (757) 947-3170.
- Does Clifford Smith accept Medicare?
- Clifford Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Clifford Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Clifford Smith's NPI (1801987169) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.