Deactivated NPI 1578567186 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Tony Bryan Smitherman , MD

Specialist • Lubbock, TX

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Tony Smitherman has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date June 10, 2005

NPI Deactivation Date January 30, 2025

Total Practice Duration ~20 Years of Practice (2005 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tony Smitherman, MD was a registered Specialist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Throughout an active medical career spanning 20 years, Dr. Smitherman provided care at the practice location at 4642 N LOOP 289 until profile deactivation on 2025-01-30.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of knee, 3 views, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4642 N Loop 289
Ste 101

Lubbock, TX 794162422

Telephone 8067974985

Fax 8067928588

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Pinnacle Imaging, Lp Facility NPI 1538270277

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Lubbock, TX

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 34.1 Yrs

State Avg: 38.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

28 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (2033 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.5% 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 (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	16,880	151	$0.28	$0.13
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	178	123	$124.30	$35.67
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	165	149	$209.09	$68.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	93	90	$95.00	$50.12
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	41	32	$114.15	$30.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	38	$165.00	$80.82
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	16	13	$139.00	$41.16
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	16	16	$135.00	$41.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,072	18	$30.00	$9.56
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	423	241	$20.00	$12.23
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	379	278	$199.08	$71.62
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	376	249	$126.00	$39.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	244	220	$95.00	$54.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	161	154	$165.00	$86.69
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	98	95	$5361.00	$1214.45
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	90	72	$115.70	$33.17
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	85	81	$275.00	$168.64
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	74	55	$139.00	$43.99
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	38	31	$1350.00	$509.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$250.00	$159.69
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	23	20	$97.00	$20.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$202.50	$122.73
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	17	17	$5197.00	$1377.80
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	14	13	$135.00	$44.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$175.00	$103.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	4,080	47	$29.71	$9.86
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	700	455	$204.43	$73.00
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	677	363	$20.00	$10.82
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	603	392	$125.00	$39.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	453	381	$92.95	$54.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	212	192	$164.86	$87.05
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	201	127	$1350.00	$835.96
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	180	169	$5361.00	$1211.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	138	132	$200.00	$123.74
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	123	94	$117.00	$33.75
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	104	80	$139.00	$45.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	75	74	$275.00	$171.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$250.00	$161.46
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	35	35	$5197.00	$1352.01
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	34	32	$97.00	$20.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$175.00	$108.17
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	23	21	$135.00	$44.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	5,712	64	$28.13	$10.13
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,280	12	$25.00	$17.90
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	876	508	$205.65	$72.97
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	804	385	$20.00	$10.51
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	732	466	$126.20	$39.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	452	399	$87.88	$54.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	298	269	$135.87	$88.46
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	255	149	$1344.71	$1205.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	250	230	$192.96	$124.10
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	190	176	$5389.22	$1214.95
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	135	101	$117.00	$33.35
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	100	72	$139.00	$42.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$247.66	$158.33
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	34	34	$5197.00	$1376.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$171.25	$104.44
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	22	19	$101.41	$21.92
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	17	17	$135.00	$45.41
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	13	12	$145.00	$40.07
23120 Partial removal of collar bone	13	13	$1127.00	$285.76
23410 Repair of torn tendons of shoulder, open procedure	12	12	$2140.00	$696.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	16,720	189	$28.13	$10.57
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,024	12	$25.00	$18.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	935	495	$207.11	$66.78
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	888	375	$20.00	$11.43
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	805	514	$125.62	$35.81
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	483	408	$72.89	$42.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	412	346	$110.00	$69.67
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	170	163	$5361.00	$1272.61
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	162	118	$117.00	$30.23
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	134	99	$139.00	$40.30
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	54	32	$1350.00	$1158.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$160.00	$99.34
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	38	37	$5197.00	$1324.50
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	23	23	$135.00	$41.85
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	16	16	$97.00	$19.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	15	$160.00	$102.37
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	13	13	$50.00	$41.82
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic	12	12	$50.00	$13.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	20,128	213	$28.13	$11.06
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg	1,376	24	$25.00	$18.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	1,013	519	$209.38	$64.99
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	953	386	$20.00	$12.03
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	733	473	$125.34	$33.99
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	683	548	$65.00	$41.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	364	313	$110.00	$68.76
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	195	177	$5361.00	$1282.65
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	147	111	$117.00	$27.60
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	112	84	$139.00	$38.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$160.00	$101.22
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	34	21	$1350.00	$1040.95
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	32	30	$135.00	$39.40
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	32	32	$5197.00	$1310.09
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	17	14	$97.00	$20.74
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	16	16	$100.00	$49.49
23120 Partial removal of collar bone	15	15	$1127.00	$256.55
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	14	14	$148.00	$33.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	18,576	211	$28.13	$11.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	863	488	$208.75	$65.37
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	828	345	$20.00	$12.83
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	791	511	$139.70	$36.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	722	584	$65.00	$40.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	290	259	$110.00	$67.76
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	186	174	$5361.00	$1262.14
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	125	96	$117.00	$26.46
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	94	66	$127.66	$33.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$160.00	$99.77
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	27	26	$100.00	$50.17
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	25	25	$135.00	$38.13
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	21	21	$5197.00	$1299.40
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	16	14	$145.00	$34.56
23120 Partial removal of collar bone	16	16	$1127.00	$275.08
73020 X-ray of shoulder, 1 view	13	13	$97.00	$21.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	24,288	255	$28.13	$12.33
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	1,272	770	$140.09	$36.14
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	1,019	539	$210.21	$65.32
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	937	368	$20.00	$10.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	702	601	$65.00	$40.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	429	370	$110.00	$67.43
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	243	226	$5361.00	$1271.68
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	147	105	$117.80	$26.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	114	$160.00	$99.01
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	53	53	$100.00	$49.79
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	44	38	$135.00	$37.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$240.00	$153.32
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	17	16	$145.00	$36.10
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder	14	14	$5197.00	$1372.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$303.00	$190.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License TX J4530

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

22 Associated Practitioners

Charity Purser , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1215030408

Family Nurse Practitioner

Erica Carter , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1225546682

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Bruce Satterfield , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1235520081

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Kenneth Stephenson , MD

Specialist

NPI 1245234871

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Joseph Wilson , MD

Specialist

NPI 1306840947

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Darla Gleaves , LAT

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1306932116

Licensed Athletic Trainer

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Deactivated January 30, 2025

Record deactivated on January 30, 2025

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Updated Practice Location February 04, 2022

Registered at 301 UTICA AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 794163111 (Tel: 8067974985)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 04, 2022

Registered at 301 UTICA AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 794163111 (Tel: 8067974985)

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NPI Profile Active February 12, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 12, 2008

Registered at 4642 N LOOP 289, STE 101, LUBBOCK, TX 794162422 (Tel: 8067974985)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 12, 2008

Registered at 4642 N LOOP 289, STE 101, LUBBOCK, TX 794162422 (Tel: 8067974985)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 12, 2008

Recorded as TONY SMITHERMAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 12, 2008

Specialist (License #J4530 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 10, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1578567186

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 10, 2005

Last Update: February 12, 2008

Deactivation Date: January 30, 2025

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4642 N Loop 289, Ste 101

Lubbock, TX 794162422

Phone: 8067974985

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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