Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nellis Smith, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Nuclear Cardiology Physician · E Palo Alto, CA
- NPI 1386678951
- Accepts Medicare
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1950 University Ave, Suite 160
E Palo Alto, CA 943032250
(650) 617-8100
fax (650) 327-2947 - Mailing address
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325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 28, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #C40443
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386678951. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,874
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$447,654
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 622 | 390 | $213 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 501 | 287 | $17 | |
93325 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 258 | 248 | $4 | |
93314 |
Interpretation and report of ultrasound of heart | 248 | 240 | $99 | |
93320 |
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 230 | 224 | $20 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 202 | 88 | $135 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 155 | 153 | $78 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 141 | 55 | $31 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 122 | 119 | $252 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 120 | 49 | $33 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 136. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$282
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $282.21 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,264
Patients
964
Total drug cost
$564,094
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 458 | 134 | $6,241 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 394 | 103 | $508,926 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 368 | 108 | $2,766 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 365 | 111 | $6,853 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 301 | 87 | $8,240 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 261 | 68 | $5,020 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 251 | 76 | $4,688 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 166 | 52 | $2,070 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 152 | 55 | $1,198 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 125 | 38 | $6,195 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nellis Smith's medical specialty?
Dr. Nellis Smith practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in E Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Nellis Smith practice?
Dr. Nellis Smith practices at 1950 University Ave, E Palo Alto, CA 943032250. Office phone: 6506178100.
What is Dr. Nellis Smith's NPI?
Dr. Nellis Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386678951, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nellis Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nellis Smith accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nellis Smith commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS 93325). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.