Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Nags Head, NC
Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Nags Head, North Carolina, and NPI 1659576023, issued on Jun 18, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 01715, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 01715 NC
ME 97546 FL
45077 KY
0101259289 VA
MD00048420 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4800 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC 27959
- Phone
- (252) 449-4500
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230803004256); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 01715Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
302 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone35 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
- Cephalexin17 claims
- Ondansetron Odt17 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim16 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Acs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast PCDillon, SC
- Emergency Coverage LLCWilson, NC
- Outer Banks Professional Services, LLCNags Head, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina
Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D. is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% 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 39% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Nags Head
They are 12 of the 146 NPPES records with a practice address in Nags Head, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Kimberly Keith, M.D.Nags Head, NC 279591619961836
- John Lois, D.O.Nags Head, NC 279591093761157
- Amanda Marker, DONags Head, NC 279591285211003
- Scott McPherson, M.D.Nags Head, NC 279591710927371
- Linda Morway, M.D.Nags Head, NC 279591659328417
Common questions
What is Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659576023, issued on Jun 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4800 S Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC, 27959. Phone: (252) 449-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 01715, 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 Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alix Kathaleen McDonald-Smith, M.D. had 302 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.