NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1649915356, issued on Apr 28, 2022. Check the license (Tennessee 72145, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1649915356
Name
De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
72145 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
975 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone
(423) 778-7628
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250113000019); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2022
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 975 E 3RD St

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

  1. Edwin Abraham, MDAnesthesiology Physician1346469673
  2. Ndurache Adaba, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1669858056
  3. Jonathan AdamsRegistered Nurse1093525669
  4. Kimberly Adkins, PAPhysician Assistant1972600393
  5. Anthony Aird, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1457513517
  6. Sachin Amin, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1154766764

Verify De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. De'Angelo Smotherson62
  2. Specialty average226

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: $13.52

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Octapharma USA, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. De'Angelo Smotherson$13.52
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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. Tennessee River Physicians, PLLCChattanooga, TN

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

De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson among 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee

De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD is one of 1,174 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2022, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 94% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2012 among the 667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207P00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

112 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 112 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bardoner, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031083654172
  2. Gary Barnes, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031538162433
  3. Ron Buchheit, M.D., D.C.Chattanooga, TN 374031740451343
  4. Mark Copeland, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031205876471
  5. Robert Hamilton, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031770523706
  6. Jacob Hennings, MDChattanooga, TN 374031265692008
  7. Amy Hess, MDChattanooga, TN 374031255590493
  8. Christine Jeong, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031619924743

Common questions

What is De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD's NPI number?

De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649915356, issued on Apr 28, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 975 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 778-7628. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 72145, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, De'Angelo Shaquille Raeshun Smotherson, MD had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.