Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Hickory, NC
Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1356479828, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-00610, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ailisa Hipp Smith
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2008-00610 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 915 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 324-0359
- Enumerated
- Feb 28, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (828) 324-0358
- Medicaid ID
- 5909242 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080610000248); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 915 Tate Blvd SE
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Verify Ailisa Hipp Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2008-00610Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
19,540 Medicare Part D claims for 1,028 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 485 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium929 claims
- Alprazolam694 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium674 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate653 claims
- Omeprazole630 claims
- Losartan Potassium554 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $910.78
52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Dlp Frye Medical Group LLCConover, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ailisa Hipp Smith among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
49 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hickory
They are 49 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD's NPI number?
Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356479828, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 324-0359. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-00610, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD had 19,540 Medicare Part D claims for 1,028 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ailisa Hipp Smith, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.