NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Anderson, SC

Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Anderson, South Carolina, and NPI 1487897906, issued on Apr 14, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina 32653, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487897906
Name
Catherine Smith Jeffords
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License number
32653 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
404 E Calhoun St, Anderson, SC 29621
Phone
(864) 226-1558
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150819008094); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2009
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 404 E Calhoun St

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

  1. Ronald Biscopink, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1912979980
  2. Thomas Crocker, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1821060567
  3. Russell Dodds, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1013989086
  4. Benjamin Emanuel, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1245202985
  5. Brett Woodard, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1699747576

Verify Catherine Smith Jeffords in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $147.60

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,565.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Catherine Jeffords$147.60
  2. Specialty average$3,565.00

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. Piedmont Pathology Associates PAAnderson, SC

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

Catherine Smith Jeffords among 259 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in South Carolina

Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D. is one of 259 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 137 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 207ZP0102X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 259 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Earle Baillie, M.D,Anderson, SC 296211497727457
  2. Ronald Biscopink, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211912979980
  3. Thomas Crocker, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211821060567
  4. Russell Dodds, MDAnderson, SC 296211013989086
  5. Benjamin Emanuel, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211245202985
  6. Leila Kutob, MDAnderson, SC 296211245762871
  7. Susan Martin, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211215991450
  8. Brett Woodard, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211699747576

Common questions

What is Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D.'s NPI number?

Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487897906, issued on Apr 14, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 404 E Calhoun St, Anderson, SC, 29621. Phone: (864) 226-1558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 32653, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Catherine Smith Jeffords, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.