James Robert Smith, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Kalamazoo, MI
James Robert Smith, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1770529455, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301039031, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Robert Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 4301039031 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
- Phone
- (269) 349-8601
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2023
- Fax
- (269) 349-6446
- Medicaid IDs
- 2999235-10 MI
1770529455 MI - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100429000262); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Robert Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301039031Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
196 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 80 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen71 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Tramadol Hcl29 claims
- Cephalexin26 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
James Robert Smith among 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Michigan
James Robert Smith, M.D. is one of 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 77% 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 28% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 28% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2007 among the 41 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Michigan
There are 60 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Michigan.
All 60 in Michigan → Every provider in Kalamazoo → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey King, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490071003850686
- David Mayor, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490091407135189
- Kristin Mizerik, M.D.Battle Creek, MI 490171194088567
- Tammy Woods, MDLansing, MI 489111104035872
- William Truluck, D.O.Okemos, MI 488641962617639
- Erich Hornbach, MDEast Lansing, MI 488231629074448
- Kenneth Stephens, D.O.East Lansing, MI 488231891760971
- Ryan Beekman, M.D.Jackson, MI 492011154313336
Common questions
What is James Robert Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Robert Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770529455, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Robert Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007. Phone: (269) 349-8601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Robert Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301039031, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Robert Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Robert Smith, M.D. had 196 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Robert Smith, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.