Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. George Smith, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Ruston, LA
- NPI 1164492484
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.3 / 100 · 2023
- 54 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1200 S Farmerville St
Ruston, LA 712705941
(318) 255-3690
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 16, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1972 — 54 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #12037
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164492484. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,651
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$341,289
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 1,374 | 584 | $13 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,039 | 440 | $119 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 258 | 101 | $48 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 193 | 162 | $167 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 185 | 158 | $65 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 184 | 171 | $171 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 167 | 81 | $76 | |
J2785 |
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg | 164 | 41 | $54 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 131 | 78 | $28 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 106 | 64 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Ruston Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 129. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$599
Transactions
36
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 15 | $160.57 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 5 | $119.45 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $72.88 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 3 | $51.94 | |
| iRhythm Technologies, INC. | 2 | $49.40 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $40.21 | |
| Silk Road Medical, INC. | 1 | $29.57 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $17.99 | |
| Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $15.05 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $14.90 | |
| Scpharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $14.22 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $13.11 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,453
Patients
1,216
Total drug cost
$645,156
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 663 | 159 | $3,181 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 491 | 117 | $2,708 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 441 | 80 | $268,714 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 434 | 96 | $2,650 |
| Atenolol | Generic | 424 | 79 | $2,793 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 389 | 80 | $324,621 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 386 | 96 | $4,364 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 380 | 84 | $3,652 |
| Digoxin | Generic | 337 | 80 | $5,625 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Generic | 330 | 91 | $6,789 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. George Smith's medical specialty?
Dr. George Smith practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Ruston, LA.
Where does Dr. George Smith practice?
Dr. George Smith practices at 1200 S Farmerville St, Ruston, LA 712705941. Office phone: 3182553690.
What is Dr. George Smith's NPI?
Dr. George Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164492484, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Smith accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Smith commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.