NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David F. Smolins, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Redwood City, CA

David F. Smolins, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Redwood City, California, and NPI 1164500658, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (California A86301, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164500658
Name
David F. Smolins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A86301 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
363C Main St, Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone
(650) 306-9490
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 26, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(650) 306-0250
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070302000134); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2002
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

166 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Smolins166
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Pregabalin17 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl15 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl15 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl14 claims
  5. Gabapentin13 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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: $107.50

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Smolins$107.50
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. Remedy Medical GroupSan Mateo, CA

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

David F. Smolins among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

David F. Smolins, MD is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Khan, MDRedwood City, CA 940631477079150
  2. Christopher Ladd, DORedwood City, CA 940631073197737
  3. Franziska MillerRedwood City, CA 940631790514495
  4. Xiang Qian, MD, PHDRedwood City, CA 940631669634226
  5. George Rakkar, M.D.Redwood City, CA 940631114363066
  6. Neil Ray, M.D.Redwood City, CA 940631932419116
  7. Bernard Wilcosky, M.D.San Carlos, CA 940701780761247
  8. Atichat Busracamwongs, M.D.South San Francisco, CA 940801891731360

Common questions

What is David F. Smolins, MD's NPI number?

David F. Smolins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164500658, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David F. Smolins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 363C Main St, Redwood City, CA, 94063. Phone: (650) 306-9490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David F. Smolins, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A86301, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David F. Smolins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David F. Smolins, MD had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. 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.