NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher P. Smith, M.D.

Urology Physician · Houston, TX

Christopher P. Smith, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1154401818, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas K6974, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154401818
Name
Christopher P. Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
K6974 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 798-4001
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2026
Medicaid ID
094876201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110124000764); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6620 Main St

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

  1. Kjersti Aagaard-Tillery, MDMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1033299938
  2. Michelle Agrons, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1700206166
  3. Aymer Al-Mutairi, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1861712481
  4. Mahboob Alam, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1831342641
  5. Saleema Ali, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679076103
  6. Gilad Amiel, M.D.Urology Physician1164593869

Verify Christopher P. Smith in five checks

  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024

2,832 Medicare Part D claims for 715 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Smith2,832
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl620 claims
  2. Myrbetriq248 claims
  3. Gemtesa202 claims
  4. Estradiol186 claims
  5. Finasteride171 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim160 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.1
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $209.17

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Smith$209.17
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX

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

Christopher P. Smith among 960 urology physician records in Texas

Christopher P. Smith, M.D. is one of 960 urology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Texas

There are 960 urology physician records in Texas.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Davis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301740268978
  2. Karen Delhey, M.D.Houston, TX 770301235180597
  3. Felipe Flores-Sandoval, MDHouston, TX 770301467409748
  4. Richard Goldfarb, MDHouston, TX 770301649224924
  5. Ricardo Gonzalez, MDHouston, TX 770301629020292
  6. David Ho, M.D.Houston, TX 770301215937586
  7. Jeffrey Jones, M.D.Houston, TX 770301407835440
  8. Stephen Lapin, M.D.Houston, TX 770301073567376

Common questions

What is Christopher P. Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher P. Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154401818, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher P. Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-4001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher P. Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K6974, 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.

How much does Christopher P. Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher P. Smith, M.D. had 2,832 Medicare Part D claims for 715 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher P. Smith, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.

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