NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Emily Anne Smitherman, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Emily Anne Smitherman, MD is a pediatric rheumatology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1720346687, issued on Apr 30, 2012. Check the license (Alabama 37165, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama 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
1720346687
Name
Emily Anne Smitherman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Rheumatology Physician 2080P0216X
License number
37165 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1601 4TH Ave S Ste G10, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 638-9438
Enumerated
Apr 30, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190725001983); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2012
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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Verify Emily Anne Smitherman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama 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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Industry payments in 2024: $121.82

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 185 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,646.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Emily Smitherman$121.82
  2. Specialty average$2,646.07

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. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Pediatric Rheumatology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 9 pediatric rheumatology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 pediatric rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Beukelman, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331710900766
  2. John Bridges, MDBirmingham, AL 352331790170520
  3. Randall Cron, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331053331561
  4. Melissa Mannion, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331164683439
  5. Eileen Rife, MDBirmingham, AL 352331174917520
  6. Matthew Stoll, M.D., PH.D.Birmingham, AL 352331538241013
  7. Peter Weiser, MDBirmingham, AL 352331417122870
  8. Lauren Duensing, M.D.Mobile, AL 366031457640344

Common questions

What is Emily Anne Smitherman, MD's NPI number?

Emily Anne Smitherman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720346687, issued on Apr 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Emily Anne Smitherman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 4TH Ave S Ste G10, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 638-9438. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Emily Anne Smitherman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 37165, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.