Dr. George Smith
Podiatry in Opelousas, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 28+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. George Smith, DPM, is a Podiatry specialist in Opelousas, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Podiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including American Legion Hospital, Lafayette General Medical Center, Opelousas General Health System, Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Inc, Park Place Surgical Hospital. Dr. George Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lon M Baronne Dpm. Dr. George Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (337) 942-7567 to request Dr. George Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
George Smith |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7214064963 |
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
- Podiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 28 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM)
help Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot disorders, diseases and injuries. A DPM makes independent judgments and performs or orders all necessary diagnostic tests. They perform surgery; administer medications, including DEA-restricted medications; and prescribe physical therapy regimens.
Education and Training
- Dr. George Smith attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1996.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1134178585
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 30, 2009
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 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 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. George Smith
Medical Licenses
Dr. George Smith has been primarily specialized in Foot & Ankle Surgery for over 28 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Podiatrist / Foot & Ankle Surgery
| PD310R | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Crowley, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Opelousas, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Lafayette, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Lon M Baronne Dpm | 3 |
Practice Locations
2848 S Union St
Opelousas, LA 70570-5738
Phone: (337) 942-7567
Fax: (337) 948-4993
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
Monday, November 30, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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