Active NPI 1871533752 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gregory Heath Smith , DO

Neurological Surgery • Fort Worth, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gregory Smith, DO is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Fort Worth, TX. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1984, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 5TH AVE STE 500.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Texas Health Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance, partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 5th Ave Ste 500

Fort Worth, TX 761047304

Telephone 8172504280

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthopedic Speciality Associates Facility NPI 1588799845

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Fort Worth, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +16.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

39 Specialists

Practicing in Fort Worth, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

56.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Fort Worth Specialty Average (25.2 Years) 25.2 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
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	14	12	$665.00	$248.43
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	12	12	$1800.00	$819.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	13	$665.00	$245.46
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	20	18	$1800.00	$758.39
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	12	$3447.00	$886.74

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	40	34	$323.00	$125.24
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	32	22	$665.00	$224.39
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	16	16	$1800.00	$812.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$218.00	$78.90
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	12	12	$4849.00	$952.95
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	11	11	$3447.00	$623.96
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	11	11	$5018.00	$1516.93
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$5467.00	$1344.11

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	70	57	$323.00	$126.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	24	$218.00	$87.86
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	24	23	$1800.00	$844.11
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	16	11	$665.00	$247.09
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	11	11	$3447.00	$649.72

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	88	62	$323.00	$107.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	22	$218.00	$71.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$500.00	$158.92
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	13	13	$1800.00	$822.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$500.00	$156.65
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	36	19	$665.00	$256.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	30	$323.00	$107.27
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	29	29	$1800.00	$684.43
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	14	13	$5467.00	$1649.62
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	13	$3447.00	$796.34

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	86	75	$323.00	$103.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$500.00	$162.36
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	38	$439.00	$135.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	33	$218.00	$72.07
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	30	20	$665.00	$249.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$325.00	$106.53
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	22	22	$1800.00	$684.11
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	16	$229.00	$72.19
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	19	18	$5018.00	$1547.97
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	16	$125.00	$38.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$647.00	$200.96
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	17	$435.00	$137.51
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	16	$3447.00	$715.09
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	14	14	$762.00	$229.64
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	11	$681.00	$209.63
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$5467.00	$1687.29
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	11	11	$2362.00	$723.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	113	93	$387.85	$140.50
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	103	33	$1273.97	$389.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	79	$281.44	$100.26
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	49	30	$665.00	$258.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	38	$388.79	$133.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$414.63	$157.31
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	32	31	$3328.88	$683.15
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	32	21	$671.16	$209.90
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	29	$634.53	$200.31
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	29	29	$293.79	$99.91
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	26	25	$4848.15	$1537.28
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	24	24	$2481.83	$758.57
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	24	24	$700.00	$230.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	21	$204.67	$72.10
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	18	16	$4684.50	$828.09
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$5100.44	$1692.61
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	15	15	$2387.00	$725.28
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$445.43	$203.98
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	14	13	$3898.86	$1001.69
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$120.86	$38.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-02-21

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX J3905

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

130841309 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

130841307 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Health Physicians Group

800 5th Ave, Fort Worth, TX 761047304

Phone: 8172504280

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

39 Associated Practitioners

Phillip Woessner , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1003177262

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Anita Bhansali , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1013228089

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Shiny Joice , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1013423839

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Alexandria Aceves

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013850759

Eucharia Okolo , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1073930558

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Madeline Dickerson , AG-ACNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1104220029

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 19, 2021

Registered at 800 5TH AVE STE 500, FORT WORTH, TX 761047304 (Tel: 8172504280)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 19, 2021

Registered at 800 5TH AVE STE 500, FORT WORTH, TX 761047304 (Tel: 8172504280)

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NPI Profile Active June 20, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 20, 2014

Registered at 1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 890, FORT WORTH, TX 761042145 (Tel: 8178204280)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 20, 2014

Registered at 1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 890, FORT WORTH, TX 761042145 (Tel: 8178204280)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 20, 2014

Recorded as GREGORY SMITH, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 20, 2014

Neurological Surgery (License #J3905 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871533752

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 07, 2006

Last Update: February 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

800 5th Ave Ste 500

Fort Worth, TX 761047304

Phone: 8172504280

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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