Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Smith, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1851475719
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2100 Erwin RD
Durham, NC 277100001
(919) 620-4467
Mailing address
Po Box 2747, Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC 277100001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 24, 2013
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #32210
Medicaid
NC #8978059

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851475719. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
904
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$134,747
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 211 63 $335
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 201 124 $90
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 148 84 $74
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 119 65 $65
90945 Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 91 34 $79
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 43 32 $275
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 29 28 $63
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 26 26 $76
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 19 19 $124
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 17 17 $123

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in Durham Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,352
Patients
350
Total drug cost
$80,020
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan Potassium Generic 199 51 $1,511
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 178 49 $1,300
Prednisone Generic 127 33 $1,189
Calcium Acetate Generic 106 29 $13,520
Furosemide Generic 106 38 $809
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 102 22 $914
Gabapentin Generic 92 23 $1,329
Carvedilol Generic 71 19 $1,287
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 65 17 $1,362
Allopurinol Generic 58 18 $815

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Stephen Smith's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Smith practices Nephrology Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Stephen Smith practice?
Dr. Stephen Smith practices at 2100 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 277100001. Office phone: 9196204467.
What is Dr. Stephen Smith's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851475719, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Smith accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Smith commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.