Dr. Hugh F Smisson

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Hugh F Smisson III, MD, is a Neurosurgery specialist in Macon, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurosurgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Crisp Regional Hospital, Fairview Park Hospital, Houston Medical Center, Meadows Regional Medical Center, Medical Center Of Central Georgia. Dr. Hugh F Smisson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Georgia Neurosurgical Institute, P.C. Dr. Hugh F Smisson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (478) 743-7092 to request Dr. Hugh F Smisson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 840 Pine St
Suite 880
Macon, GA 31201-7525

Phone 1: (478) 743-7092

Fax: (478) 743-7320
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Hugh F Smisson III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4587708557
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

  • Neurosurgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 38 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. Hugh F Smisson attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1922054998
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 25, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

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. Hugh F Smisson

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Hugh F Smisson has been primarily specialized in Neurological Surgery for over 38 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Neurological Surgery
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    Neurological Surgery
    A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Georgia Neurosurgical Institute, P.C


Practice Locations

840 Pine St
Suite 880
Macon, GA 31201-7525

Phone: (478) 743-7092
Fax: (478) 743-7320
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 Wednesday, October 15, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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