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Akemi Smith , PA-C

Physician Assistant • San Diego, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Akemi Smith, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in San Diego, CA. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2007, Akemi Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3811 VALLEY CENTRE DR.

Akemi Smith maintains professional affiliations with Graybill Medical Group Inc, Scripps Health and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3811 Valley Centre Dr

San Diego, CA 921303318

Telephone 8585547439
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Scripps Clinic Medical Group Facility NPI 1124003280

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Drexel University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in San Diego, CA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs +7.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.3 Yrs
State Avg: 11.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
759 Specialists

Practicing in San Diego, CA (14617 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
18.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (19 Years) 19 Yrs
San Diego Specialty Average (11.3 Years) 11.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
74 63 $415.00 $115.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
59 59 $575.00 $150.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
34 31 $275.00 $82.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
26 26 $400.00 $99.19
81003 Automated urinalysis test
25 22 $95.00 $2.20
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
13 13 $1244.00 $150.03
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
13 13 $41.00 $16.20

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-07
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License CA PA19485

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Graybill Medical Group Inc

225 E 2nd Ave, Escondido, CA 920254212

Scripps Health

3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 921303318

Phone: 8587643000

Graybill Medical Group Inc

225 E 2nd Ave, Escondido, CA 920254212

Phone: 8662282236

Secondary Practice Locations

Graybill Medical Group, 225 East Second Avenue

Escondido, CA 92025

Phone: 7602916700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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NPI 1164908596

Family Nurse Practitioner

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Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1174006936

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 07, 2025

Registered at 3811 VALLEY CENTRE DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 921303318 (Tel: 8585547439)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 07, 2025

Registered at 10790 RANCHO BERNARDO RD, SAN DIEGO, CA 921275705 (Tel: 8585547439)

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Updated Practice Location December 13, 2018

Registered at 200 W ARBOR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 921039000 (Tel: 8009268273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 13, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 232410, SAN DIEGO, CA 921932410

NPI Profile Active December 10, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 10, 2007

Registered at 400 N PEPPER AVE, COLTON, CA 923241801 (Tel: 9095801400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 10, 2007

Registered at 2100 POWELL ST, STE 900, EMERYVILLE, CA 946081826 (Tel: 5103502600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 10, 2007

Recorded as AKEMI SMITH, P.A-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 10, 2007

Physician Assistant (License #PA19485 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841473170
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 10, 2007
Last Update: October 07, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd

San Diego, CA 921275705

Phone: 8585547439

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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