Charlie D Smith Iii, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Lake City, SC

Charlie D Smith Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Lake City, South Carolina. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc., Hays Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 2322 Burnt Branch Rd, Lake City, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 687-0153.

Charlie D Smith Iii is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 13042) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1003874892.

Contact Information

Charlie D Smith Iii, MD
2322 Burnt Branch Rd,
Lake City, SC 29560-7910
(843) 687-0153
(843) 673-9457

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharlie D Smith Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location2322 Burnt Branch Rd, Lake City, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Charlie D Smith Iii attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003874892
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395648117
  • Enrollment ID: I20120815000318

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charlie D Smith Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003874892NPI-NPPES
1679530968OtherSCGROUP NPI
130423MedicaidSC
7937OtherSCMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 13042 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid city, SDHospital
Hays Medical CenterHays, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.6002729506424
Hays Medical Center Inc1557279676158

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Charlie D Smith Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMonument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275553463
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729506
Enrollment ID: O20070625000144

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Charlie D Smith Iii is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Charlie D Smith Iii, MD
Po Box 266,
Olanta, SC 29114-0266

Ph: (843) 687-0153
Charlie D Smith Iii, MD
2322 Burnt Branch Rd,
Lake City, SC 29560-7910

Ph: (843) 687-0153

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Lake City, SC


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