NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Z. Smith, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · El Paso, TX

Christine Z. Smith, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1972610277, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (Texas J5907, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1972610277
Name
Christine Z. Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
J5907 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4801 Alberta Ave., El Paso, TX 79905
Phone
(915) 545-9795
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(915) 545-9799
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4801 Alberta Ave.

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

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  6. Fabian De La Rosa, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285694026

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $210.02

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Smith$210.02
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Christine Z. Smith among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

Christine Z. Smith, M.D. is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

137 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in El Paso

They are 137 of the 11,091 NPPES records with a practice address in El Paso, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

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The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cenan Antowan, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051457468787
  2. Oscar Blanc, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051568474880
  3. Jose De La Rosa, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051558374868
  4. Blanca Garcia, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051629080833
  5. Merle Ipson, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051255344578
  6. Bert Johansson, MD/PHDEl Paso, TX 799051093886400
  7. Mary Lacaze, MDEl Paso, TX 799051982704821
  8. Indu Pathak, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051568508638

Common questions

What is Christine Z. Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christine Z. Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972610277, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Z. Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4801 Alberta Ave., El Paso, TX, 79905. Phone: (915) 545-9795. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Z. Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J5907, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. 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.

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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.