Dr. David J Smith

Overview

Dr. David J Smith, MD, is a Pain Management specialist in San Diego, California. He attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Pain Management. He is affiliated with many hospitals including El Centro Regional Medical Center, Grossmont Hospital, Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Dr. David J Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including San Diego Comprehensive Pain Management Center, Inc. Dr. David J Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (619) 640-5555 to request Dr. David J Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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 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. David J Smith

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine click for detail 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.	GG599Z	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
El Centro Regional Medical Center	El Centro, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Grossmont Hospital	La Mesa, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District	Brawley, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla	La Jolla, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
San Diego Comprehensive Pain Management Center, Inc	San Diego Comprehensive Pain Management Center, Inc	2

Practice Locations

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, October 2, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. David J Smith [NPI: 1811930357]Pain Management, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation