Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kenneth Smithson

Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1356433775
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 25, 2022
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LC0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #1307

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356433775. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
260
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$41,640
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 151 44 $206
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 61 33 $116
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 48 21 $73

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
12
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$86
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 0 $86

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kenneth Smithson's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Smithson practices Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Smithson practice?
Dr. Kenneth Smithson practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Kenneth Smithson's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Smithson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356433775, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Smithson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Smithson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Smithson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.