Billy J. Smith, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Lexington, KY
Billy J. Smith, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1528015831, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 26480, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Billy J. Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 26480 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508
- Phone
- (859) 252-6612
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 64264807 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050323001281); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 310 S Limestone
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Billy J. Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 26480Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
67 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $32.91
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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 2 group practices
- Commonwealth Anesthesia, PscLexington, KY
- Triangle Anesthesia Group, PscHazard, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Billy J. Smith among 635 anesthesiology physician records in Kentucky
Billy J. Smith, M.D. is one of 635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 73% 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 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 408 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
182 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Lexington
They are 182 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 635 anesthesiology physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Billy J. Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
Billy J. Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528015831, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Billy J. Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40508. Phone: (859) 252-6612. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Billy J. Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 26480, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Billy J. Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Billy J. Smith, M.D. had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.