Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Susan Smith, APRN, FNP-C, PNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Ponchatoula, LA

  • NPI 1154441251
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
180 North 5Th Street, Benson Dermatology and Skin Cancer, LLC
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 370-7546
fax (985) 370-7765

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2013
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #05147
Medicaid
LA #1009407

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154441251. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,239
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$188,791
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,187 189 $5
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 430 275 $101
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 384 249 $36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 301 244 $71
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 258 192 $85
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 225 174 $61
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 94 60 $39
J7308 Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) 92 41 $385
96574 Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 91 41 $213
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 72 20 $1

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Ponchatoula Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 249. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,639
Transactions
80
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 30 $467.35
Incyte Corporation 4 $191.05
Pfizer INC. 11 $153.17
Janssen Biotech, INC. 4 $150.99
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 8 $133.13
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $85.00
Amgen INC. 5 $80.63
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $70.69
Ucb, INC. 3 $69.30
Genzyme Corporation 2 $49.38
Leo Pharma INC. 2 $43.30
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 2 $42.61
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 2 $37.72
Almirall LLC 1 $28.07
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $18.93

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,446
Education
$192

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,126
Patients
549
Total drug cost
$526,229
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketoconazole Generic 302 136 $8,069
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 104 86 $908
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 100 62 $4,585
Ammonium Lactate Generic 97 44 $2,055
Mupirocin Generic 85 66 $764
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 84 44 $2,039
Metronidazole Generic 70 34 $5,616
Hydrocortisone Generic 67 40 $587
Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) Brand 50 0 $194,635
Cosentyx Sensoready (2 Pens) (Secukinumab) Brand 40 0 $299,502

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Susan Smith's medical specialty?
Dr. Susan Smith practices Nurse Practitioner in Ponchatoula, LA.
Where does Dr. Susan Smith practice?
Dr. Susan Smith practices at 180 North 5Th Street, Ponchatoula, LA 70454. Office phone: 9853707546.
What is Dr. Susan Smith's NPI?
Dr. Susan Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154441251, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Susan Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Susan Smith accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Susan Smith commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.