Dr. David Lawrence Smith
General Surgery in El Paso, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. David Lawrence Smith, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in El Paso, Texas. He attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Medical Center Of Lewisville, , Medical Center Of Plano. Dr. David Lawrence Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including North Texas Surgical Oncology Associates Pllc. Dr. David Lawrence Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. David Lawrence Smith at 10201 Gateway W Blvd Suite 130 to request Dr. David Lawrence Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
David Lawrence Smith |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8022171008 |
| 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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 36 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. David Lawrence Smith attended and graduated from Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1154355626
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 10, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 9, 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 not 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 not 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. David Lawrence Smith
Medical Licenses
Dr. David Lawrence Smith has been primarily specialized in Surgical Oncology for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Surgical Oncology
click for detail Surgical Oncology A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
| L2663 | Texas |
- Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
click for detail Surgical Critical Care A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
| 36432 | North Carolina |
- Surgery / Trauma Surgery
click for detail Trauma Surgery Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
| L2663 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Allen, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Federal |
| Plano, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Lewisville, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Plano, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- North Texas Surgical Oncology Associates Pllc
| North Texas Surgical Oncology Associates Pllc | 5 |
Practice Locations
10201 Gateway W Blvd
Suite 130
El Paso, TX 79925-7652
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
Thursday, April 17, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 9, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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