NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA

Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1811218712, issued on Jun 15, 2010. Check the license (California C175445, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1811218712
Name
Jennifer Lauren Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
C175445 CA
MD1215 OR
MD172175 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4250 1St Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(800) 926-8273
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2010
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2026
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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Also registered at 4250 1St Ave

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

  1. Madelyn Bernard, RNAdministrator Registered Nurse1811861297
  2. Chelsy Letko, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134765738
  3. Aoife Macmahon, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1366012684
  4. Ephu Yip-Ngo, PHARMDPharmacist1063301422

Verify Jennifer Lauren Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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: $53.86

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jennifer Smith$54
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jennifer Lauren Smith among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Ball, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031952325318
  2. Maneesh Bawa, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031952363038
  3. Michael Bongiovanni, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031992772784
  4. Dana Covey, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031780651794
  5. Larry Dodge, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031366404873
  6. David Fabi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031326240805
  7. Paul Girard, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031356319891
  8. Kevin Kuhn, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031881642098

Common questions

What is Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD's NPI number?

Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811218712, issued on Jun 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4250 1St Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Lauren Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C175445, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. 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.