Barbara Denais Smith, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Metairie, LA
Barbara Denais Smith, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1194893198, issued on Nov 30, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 012448, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Barbara Denais Smith
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 012448 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4933 Wabash St, Metairie, LA 70001
- Phone
- (504) 780-2766
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 780-9699
- Medicaid ID
- 1198234 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Barbara Denais Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 012448Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $23.77
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Barbara Denais Smith among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Barbara Denais Smith, MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
76 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Metairie
They are 76 of the 5,682 NPPES records with a practice address in Metairie, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Barbara Denais Smith, MD's NPI number?
Barbara Denais Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194893198, issued on Nov 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Barbara Denais Smith, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4933 Wabash St, Metairie, LA, 70001. Phone: (504) 780-2766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Barbara Denais Smith, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 012448, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.