Dr. Joseph W Smith

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joseph W Smith, MD, is an Interventional Pain Management specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Pain Management. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph Martin. Dr. Joseph W Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Commonwealth Integrity Pain Center Pllc. Dr. Joseph W Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (859) 252-6500 to request Dr. Joseph W Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1721 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503-1428

Phone 1: (859) 252-6500

Fax: (859) 252-3073


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Joseph W Smith
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7214073949
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

  • Interventional Pain Management (primary specialty)
  • Pain Management

Experience

  • Over 16 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. Joseph W Smith attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1689825309
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 13, 2015

Quality Reporting

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

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joseph W Smith has been primarily specialized in Pain Medicine for over 16 years of experience.
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Otolaryngology
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    Otolaryngology
    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
  • Pain Medicine / Pain Medicine
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    Pain Medicine
    Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient’s pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Commonwealth Integrity Pain Center Pllc


Practice Locations

1721 Nicholasville Rd
Lexington, KY 40503-1428
Phone: (859) 252-6500
Fax: (859) 252-3073
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


3260 Blazer Pkwy
Lexington, KY 40509-2116
Phone: (859) 317-8714
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 Thursday, August 13, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Joseph W Smith [NPI: 1689825309]Interventional Pain Management, Pain Management