Dr. Ira Smith

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ira Smith, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Marlton, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Kennedy University Hospital - Stratford Div, Lourdes Medical Center Of Burlington County, Our Lady Of Lourdes Medical Center, Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington County, Virtua West Jersey Hospitals Berlin. Dr. Ira Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Samaritan Healthcare And Hospice Inc. Dr. Ira Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (856) 596-1600 to request Dr. Ira Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5 Eves Dr
Suite 300
Marlton, NJ 08053

Phone 1: (856) 596-1600

Fax: (856) 552-3268
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ira Smith
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5395730162
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

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 46 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. Ira Smith attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1851376503
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, November 25, 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. Ira Smith

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ira Smith has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 46 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Samaritan Healthcare And Hospice Inc


Practice Locations

5 Eves Dr
Suite 300
Marlton, NJ 08053

Phone: (856) 596-1600
Fax: (856) 552-3268
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, February 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, November 25, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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