Ray Smith, M.D.
NPI 1851375349 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ray Smith, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Shreveport, LA (NPI 1851375349).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851375349
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.022377 (LA)
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
20 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
5,678 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 | 1,556 | $117 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,421 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 340 | $165 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 339 | $163 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 228 | $160 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Multiple Lead Or Leadless Pacemaker System, Remote Up to 90 Days |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 68 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,405 | 348 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 557 | 173 |
| Furosemide | 538 | 176 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 489 | 88 |
| Losartan Potassium | 459 | 121 |
| Potassium Chloride | 379 | 120 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,835 across 90 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
- 2005-11-30
- Last updated
- 2022-08-12
- Certified
- 2022-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ray Smith's NPI number?
- Ray Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851375349, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ray Smith's specialty?
- Ray Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ray Smith located?
- Ray Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 1453 E Bert Koun Loop Ste 112, Shreveport, LA 71105-6810.
- What is Ray Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ray Smith is (318) 798-9400.
- Does Ray Smith accept Medicare?
- Ray Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ray Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Ray Smith's NPI (1851375349) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.