Stephen Smith, PA-C
NPI 1851390488 · Physician Assistant · Raleigh, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Smith, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Raleigh, NC (NPI 1851390488).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851390488
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-00063 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
1,100 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 406 | $61 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 172 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 127 | $45 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 88 | $32 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 62 | $161 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 61 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | 324 | 141 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 238 | 179 |
| Mupirocin | 180 | 172 |
| Meloxicam | 164 | 83 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 76 | 58 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 64 | 61 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 60 | 52 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$227 across 4 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
- 2005-07-15
- Last updated
- 2024-05-21
- Certified
- 2024-05-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Smith's NPI number?
- Stephen Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851390488, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Smith's specialty?
- Stephen Smith is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Stephen Smith located?
- Stephen Smith's practice location on file with NPPES is 3001 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612-5243.
- What is Stephen Smith's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Smith is (919) 781-5600.
- Does Stephen Smith accept Medicare?
- Stephen Smith is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Smith's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Smith's NPI (1851390488) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.