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Dr. Steven Lange Smith , DC

Chiropractor • Hickory, NC

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Smith, DC is a certified Chiropractor practicing in Hickory, NC. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale in 1993, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 256 THIRD AVE NW.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Hickory Chiropractic Clinic Pllc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

256 Third Ave Nw

Hickory, NC 28601

Telephone 8283238998
Fax 8283228063
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Chiropractor in Hickory, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +11.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.4 Yrs
State Avg: 23.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
29 Specialists

Practicing in Hickory, NC (2302 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
21.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Hickory Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 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
98941 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions
902 69 $44.93 $35.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

State License NC 200001310668

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross/blue Shield
0879-C (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hickory Chiropractic Clinic Pllc

256 3rd Ave Nw, Hickory, NC 286014962

Phone: 8283238998

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1265935993

Doctor of Chiropractic

NPI 1902610298

Doctor of Chiropractic

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 27, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2008

Registered at 256 THIRD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601 (Tel: 8283238998)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2008

Registered at 256 THIRD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601 (Tel: 8283238998)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 27, 2008

Recorded as STEVEN SMITH, D.C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 27, 2008

Chiropractor (License #200001310668 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164518536
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 05, 2006
Last Update: February 27, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

256 Third Ave Nw

Hickory, NC 28601

Phone: 8283238998

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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