NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bradford J. Smith, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Baker, LA

Bradford J. Smith, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Baker, Louisiana, and NPI 1144271602, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 13053R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144271602
Name
Bradford J. Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
13053R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6516 E Myrtle Ave, Baker, LA 70714
Phone
(225) 774-7320
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(225) 774-5432
Medicaid ID
15555843 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041216000143); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1995
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6516 E Myrtle Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Dana Carbo, LCSWSocial Worker1548971187
  2. T'Lane Folse, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1750331997
  3. Brad Giarrusso, MDInternal Medicine Physician1104844455
  4. Kristin Grimes, DOInternal Medicine Physician1558603563
  5. Ballard Mann, P.A.Physician Assistant1942580048
  6. Dimitri Pagoulato, PACPhysician Assistant1194988915

Verify Bradford J. Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,276 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bradford Smith6,276
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium481 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate308 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium245 claims
  4. Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide194 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl183 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium175 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: $647.65

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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.

  1. Bradford Smith$647.65
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Our Lady OF The Lake Physician Group LLCBaton Rouge, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bradford J. Smith among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Bradford J. Smith, M.D. 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 fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Baker

They are 7 of the 190 NPPES records with a practice address in Baker, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. T'Lane Folse, M.D.Baker, LA 707141750331997
  2. Brad Giarrusso, MDBaker, LA 707141104844455
  3. Kristin Grimes, DOBaker, LA 707141558603563
  4. Mark Mouton, M.D.Baker, LA 707141164613758
  5. Kent Rhodes, M.D.Baker, LA 707141972553196
  6. Ernest Thompson, MDBaker, LA 707141841212610
  7. Raman Singh, M.D.Angola, LA 707121316981129
  8. Paul Toce, M.D.Angola, LA 707121386627073

Common questions

What is Bradford J. Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bradford J. Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144271602, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bradford J. Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6516 E Myrtle Ave, Baker, LA, 70714. Phone: (225) 774-7320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bradford J. Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 13053R, 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.

How much does Bradford J. Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bradford J. Smith, M.D. had 6,276 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.