Active NPI 1306178538 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Charles Smith , MD

Surgery • Waco, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Smith, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Waco, TX. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Smith delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104.

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Hillcrest Physician Services and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, removal of gallbladder using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 104

Waco, TX 767128953

Telephone 2542159481

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hillcrest Physician Services Facility NPI 1649294323

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Waco, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs -4.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.4 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Waco, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Smith (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Waco Specialty Average (18.4 Years) 18.4 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$275.00	$154.79
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$1075.74	$390.28
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$1917.00	$458.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$125.00	$86.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$178.09	$122.39

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	61	61	$275.00	$159.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$125.00	$86.53

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	63	63	$275.00	$159.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$125.00	$87.99
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$1917.00	$636.01

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	66	66	$275.00	$157.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$125.00	$84.75
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	15	15	$1219.17	$404.71

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	53	53	$275.00	$160.23
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	24	24	$3210.00	$333.76
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	17	11	$92.00	$38.76
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	17	17	$45.00	$18.44
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$380.00	$199.94

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	61	61	$275.00	$150.86
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	14	$92.00	$33.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	19	$125.00	$69.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$190.00	$104.09
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$3263.00	$331.98
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	12	12	$1678.13	$428.17
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	11	11	$45.00	$18.31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$380.00	$196.68

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	21	21	$275.00	$155.25

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-11-19

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TX R7116

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hillcrest Physician Services

140 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 767128897

Hillcrest Physician Services

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 767128953

Hillcrest Physician Services

100 Hillcrest Med Blvde, Waco, TX 767128897

Phone: 2542022000

Hillcrest Physician Services

50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 767128954

Phone: 2542027950

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Preston Milburn , MD

Urology

NPI 1124464565

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cameron Simonsen , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1235517194

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Amy Heiner , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1427534593

Family Nurse Practitioner

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 November 19, 2020

Registered at 50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 104, WACO, TX 767128953 (Tel: 2542159481)

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Updated Practice Location July 20, 2018

Registered at 50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BLVD STE 102, WACO, TX 76712 (Tel: 2542159481)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 20, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 848491, DALLAS, TX 752848491

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 20, 2018

Surgery (License #R7116 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active September 03, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 03, 2013

Registered at 3500 GASTON AVE, DALLAS, TX 752462017 (Tel: 2148200111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 03, 2013

Registered at 7446 LA MANGA DR, DALLAS, TX 752483044 (Tel: 2543665462)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 03, 2013

Recorded as MICHAEL SMITH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 03, 2013

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 15, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306178538

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 15, 2010

Last Update: November 19, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 848491

Dallas, TX 752848491

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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