NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles J. Smithers, M.D.

Surgery Physician · St Petersburg, FL

Charles J. Smithers, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in St Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1235176439, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME138873, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1235176439
Name
Charles J. Smithers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
ME138873 FL
D0095853 MD
216139 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 5TH St S Ste 306, St Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone
(727) 767-4170
Enumerated
May 31, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2025
Fax
(727) 767-4346
Medicaid ID
PENDING FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251211002113); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1999
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 601 5TH St S Ste 306

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

  1. Vivian Buchanan, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1760720866
  2. Tifani Fivecoat, ARNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1033690557
  3. Raquel Gonzalez, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1275755027
  4. Rachael Pelaez, ARNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1881106813
  5. Stephen Rottgers, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1831357169
  6. Stephanie Schreyer, ARNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1164908265

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Charles J. Smithers among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida

Charles J. Smithers, M.D. is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harold Couch, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011477753846
  2. Luis Geada, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011508307901
  3. Suzanne Gozdanovic, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011003076993
  4. Ramona Ilie, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011184987463
  5. Jeffery Johnson, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011144252727
  6. Laura Julan, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011962630509
  7. Nicholas Price, MD FACSSt Petersburg, FL 337011285639898
  8. Alexander Ramirez Valderrama, M.D.St Petersburg, FL 337011710120183

Common questions

What is Charles J. Smithers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles J. Smithers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235176439, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles J. Smithers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 5TH St S Ste 306, St Petersburg, FL, 33701. Phone: (727) 767-4170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles J. Smithers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME138873, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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