Dr. Douglas B Smith

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Douglas B Smith, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital North, Hancock Regional Hospital, Indiana University Health, Riverview Hospital, St Joseph Hospital & Health Center Inc. Dr. Douglas B Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rheumatology Associates, P.C. Dr. Douglas B Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (317) 844-6444 to request Dr. Douglas B Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8902 N Meridian St
Ste 210
Indianapolis, IN 46260-5307

Phone 1: (317) 844-6444

Fax: (317) 848-6605


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Douglas B Smith
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4688627649
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

  • Rheumatology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Douglas B Smith attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1407832025
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, December 15, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Douglas B Smith

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Douglas B Smith has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 42 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Rheumatology Associates, P.C


Practice Locations

8902 N Meridian St
Ste 210
Indianapolis, IN 46260-5307

Phone: (317) 844-6444
Fax: (317) 848-6605
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, March 24, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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