NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Lacey Smith, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA

James Lacey Smith, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1023075983, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 075543, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite 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
1023075983
Name
James Lacey Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
075543 GA
19469 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1207 Marina Cove Dr, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone
(901) 412-1881
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2006
Record last updated
May 31, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify James Lacey Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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Industry payments in 2024: $164.94

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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. James Smith$164.94
  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.

James Lacey Smith among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

James Lacey Smith, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

53 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus

They are 53 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ricardo Alvarez, MDColumbus, GA 319041417078031
  2. Edet Bassey, MDColumbus, GA 319041336123181
  3. Samantha Boroughs, MDColumbus, GA 319041659385979
  4. Audrey Brown, M.D.Columbus, GA 319041629162490
  5. Tarun Chaudhury, MDColumbus, GA 319041669408845
  6. Meesha Gwan-Nulla, MDColumbus, GA 319041669435707
  7. Paul Hanna, D.O.Columbus, GA 319041912976275
  8. Sunil John, MDColumbus, GA 319041821074261

Common questions

What is James Lacey Smith, MD's NPI number?

James Lacey Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023075983, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Lacey Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1207 Marina Cove Dr, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (901) 412-1881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Lacey Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 075543, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.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.