NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elmer G. Smith, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Bedford, TX

Elmer G. Smith, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bedford, Texas, and NPI 1699793992, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas K9424, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699793992
Name
Elmer G. Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
K9424 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1999 Forest Ridge Dr, Bedford, TX 76021
Phone
(682) 738-3158
Enumerated
Jul 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2025
Fax
(682) 738-3111
Medicaid IDs
044073701 TX
044073702 TX
044073705 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100811000950); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 1983
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 1999 Forest Ridge Dr

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

  1. Kerri Fruge, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-CPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1952250102
  2. Badar Kanwar, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1881673465
  3. Christine Linert, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1235211186
  4. Abdul Munis, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1194724609
  5. Humaira Rasool, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841017852
  6. Jamie Sarra, D.C.Chiropractor1831202225

Verify Elmer G. 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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80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,729 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 206 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elmer Smith5,729
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium299 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium146 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate143 claims
  4. Gabapentin142 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl122 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa115 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: $2,349.62

123 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elmer Smith$2,349.62
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Haider Associates LLCBedford, TX

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

Elmer G. Smith among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Elmer G. Smith, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

51 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bedford

They are 51 of the 1,100 NPPES records with a practice address in Bedford, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gurpreet Gill, MDBedford, TX 760211962433557
  2. David Kaner, DOBedford, TX 760211114916152
  3. Nishi Kumar, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211447227483
  4. Abdul Munis, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211194724609
  5. Grady Murphy, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211306815923
  6. Theodore Nophsker, D.OBedford, TX 760211932130986
  7. Julie Olivo, M.D.Bedford, TX 760211124061015
  8. Himabindu Ramireddy, MDBedford, TX 760211285809657

Common questions

What is Elmer G. Smith, MD's NPI number?

Elmer G. Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699793992, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elmer G. Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1999 Forest Ridge Dr, Bedford, TX, 76021. Phone: (682) 738-3158. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elmer G. Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K9424, 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 Elmer G. Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elmer G. Smith, MD had 5,729 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.