Dr. William Bret Smith
Orthopedic Surgery in Columbia, South Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. William Bret Smith, DO, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in Columbia, South Carolina. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kershaw Health, Palmetto Health Baptist, Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge, Palmetto Health Richland, Tuomey Healthcare System. Dr. William Bret Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Palmetto Health. Dr. William Bret Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (803) 296-9200 to request Dr. William Bret Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
William Bret Smith |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0648379586 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. William Bret Smith attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1568673911
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 25, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. William Bret Smith
Medical Licenses
Dr. William Bret Smith has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 22 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail Orthopaedic Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
| 1171 | South Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Camden, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Columbia, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Columbia, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Sumter, South Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Palmetto Health | 557 |
Practice Locations
14 Richland Medical Park Dr
Suite 200
Columbia, SC 29203-6882
Phone: (803) 296-9200
Fax: (803) 296-9697
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, September 15, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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