Independent US Healthcare Provider Directory & Public Medical Database
Active NPI 1649449711 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Howard Lamoyne Smith , MD

Neurological Surgery • Killeen, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Howard Smith, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Neurological Surgery in Killeen, TX. Practice services are available at 3400 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY STE 101 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3400 E Central Texas Expy Ste 101

Killeen, TX 765437326

Telephone 2547416641
Fax 2545374693
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Mark Malone Md Pa Facility NPI 1588062269

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Killeen, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 34.0 Yrs
State Avg: 25.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
2 Specialists

Practicing in Killeen, TX (703 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
48.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
136 66 $84.00 $54.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
38 38 $320.00 $161.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
17 17 $268.00 $129.23

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-03-19
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TX H9717

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.

Neurological Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License MO 2011032766

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.

Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207LP2900X

State License TX H9717

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0117X

State License TX H9717

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Secondary Practice Locations

3500 Hillcrest Dr Ste 1

Waco, TX 767083144

Phone: 2547416641

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

29 Associated Practitioners
Hadassah Matthews , APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1124996277

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Elenita Benitezpenuelas , AGPCNP

Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology

NPI 1194258251
Justin Henne , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1235688755

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Adam Spjute , MD

Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine

NPI 1265851232

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Mandi Hagler , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1275664062

Nurse Practitioner

Melissa Easterwood , APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1306780234

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location March 19, 2024

Registered at 3400 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY STE 101, KILLEEN, TX 765437326 (Tel: 2547416641)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address March 19, 2024

Registered at 101 W LOUIS HENNA BLVD STE 300, AUSTIN, TX 787281203 (Tel: 5122444272)

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 19, 2024

Neurological Surgery (License #2011032766 in MO)

NPI Profile Active August 20, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location August 20, 2015

Registered at 1227 3RD ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784042313 (Tel: 3618834323)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address August 20, 2015

Registered at 1723 BROADWAY ST, SUITE 410, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 637014566 (Tel: 5733391957)

👤
Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 20, 2015

Recorded as HOWARD SMITH, M.D.

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 20, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #H9717 in TX)

🟢
Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 22, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews
No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. Howard Smith. Be the first to share your experience!

Sign in to leave a review for Dr. Howard Smith

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649449711
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 22, 2008
Last Update: March 19, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

101 W Louis Henna Blvd Ste 300

Austin, TX 787281203

Phone: 5122444272

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

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.