Kenneth B Smith, MD in Metairie, LA - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care

Kenneth B Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Metairie, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospice/palliative Care. He is a member of the group practice East Jefferson Physicians Group Llc and his current practice location is 4200 Houma Blvd Fl 3, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 503-5205.

Kenneth B Smith is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.012364) 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 1356310650.

Contact Information

	Kenneth B Smith, MD
	4200 Houma Blvd Fl 3, Metairie, LA 70006-2970
	(504) 503-5205
	(504) 503-6019

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kenneth B Smith
Gender	Male
Speciality	Hospice/palliative Care
Experience	51 Years
Location	4200 Houma Blvd Fl 3, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Kenneth B Smith attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1973

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1356310650
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
Last Update Date: 02/19/2018

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0941208581
Enrollment ID: I20100202000943

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth B Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1356310650	NPI	-	NPPES
1192554	Medicaid	LA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RP1001X	Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease	12364 (Louisiana)	Secondary
207RH0002X	Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine	MD.012364 (Louisiana)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hospice Compassus - Greater New Orleans	Mandeville, LA	Hospice
Tulane Medical Center	New orleans, LA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
East Jefferson Physicians Group Llc	4587660402	177

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. Kenneth B Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	East Jefferson Physicians Group Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1922293372 PECOS PAC ID: 4587660402 Enrollment ID: O20090127000299

Entity Name	Hospice Care Of Louisiana Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1760603070 PECOS PAC ID: 0840109161 Enrollment ID: O20141218000275

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. Kenneth B Smith 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Kenneth B Smith, MD 4200 Houma Blvd Fl 3, Metairie, LA 70006-2970 Ph: (504) 503-5205	Kenneth B Smith, MD 4200 Houma Blvd Fl 3, Metairie, LA 70006-2970 Ph: (504) 503-5205

Reviews and Comments

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Kenneth B Smith, MD - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care in Metairie, LA