David Earl Smith, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Paducah, KY
David Earl Smith, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1912903741, issued on Jun 27, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 36603, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Earl Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 36603 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3240 Irvin Cobb Dr, Paducah, KY 42003
- Phone
- (270) 443-9474
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 443-9477
- Medicaid ID
- 64035058 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110404000073); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3240 Irvin Cobb Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lindsay FulcherFamily Nurse Practitioner1427765486
- Karly Stom, RDRegistered Dietitian1902495518
Verify David Earl Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 36603Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
13,629 Medicare Part D claims for 700 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 126 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium598 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate475 claims
- Lisinopril423 claims
- Gabapentin407 claims
- Omeprazole372 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium367 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: $535.57
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- ArcarePaducah, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Earl Smith among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
David Earl Smith, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
34 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Paducah
They are 34 of the 1,910 NPPES records with a practice address in Paducah, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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- Shanna Leslie, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031730278920
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- Mohammed Mahmood, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031962815399
- Sunny Mehrotra, M.D.Paducah, KY 420031194103986
- Jennifer Nelson, DOPaducah, KY 420031336222512
Common questions
What is David Earl Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Earl Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912903741, issued on Jun 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Earl Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3240 Irvin Cobb Dr, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 443-9474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Earl Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 36603, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Earl Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Earl Smith, M.D. had 13,629 Medicare Part D claims for 700 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.