NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David E. Smith, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Little Rock, AR

David E. Smith, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1356454193, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas R2163, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State 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
1356454193
Name
David E. Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
R2163 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9601 Interstate 630 # Exit7, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 993-7923
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2025
Medicaid ID
104537001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110207000663); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1971
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 9601 Interstate 630 # Exit7

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

  1. Jennifer Cooper, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1073748265
  2. Larry Howard, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538393350
  3. Michele Jakacki, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1932517232

Verify David E. Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. David Smith44
  2. Specialty average741

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.

David E. Smith among 21 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Arkansas

David E. Smith, MD is one of 21 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 81% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1971 · median 2010 among the 13 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 21 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Curseen, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051972573814
  2. Jaclynn Elias, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051407174295
  3. Marcia Erbland, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051699863746
  4. Sarah Harrington, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051205923471
  5. Mary Howell, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051437230125
  6. Carrie Hyde, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051114260726
  7. Rachel Jones, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051164770731
  8. John Kincaid, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051407387806

Common questions

What is David E. Smith, MD's NPI number?

David E. Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356454193, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David E. Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9601 Interstate 630 # Exit7, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 993-7923. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David E. Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number R2163, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David E. Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David E. Smith, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.

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