NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D.

Optometrist · Greensboro, NC

Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1821046483, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1966, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1821046483
Name
Keisha Chermise Smith
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
1966 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5709 High Point RD, Greensboro, NC 27407
Phone
(336) 856-8711
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 856-0498
Medicaid ID
5901172 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050726000561); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2004
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Keisha Smith14
  2. Specialty average277

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: $821.48

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Keisha Smith$821.48
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Fox Eye Care GroupGreensboro, NC

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

Keisha Chermise Smith among 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina

Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D. is one of 1,480 optometrist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,060 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in North Carolina

There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Dickey, ODGreensboro, NC 274071326036807
  2. Zachary Nobles, ODGreensboro, NC 274071023186178
  3. Steven Bernstorf, O.D.Greensboro, NC 274061740282219
  4. Charles Byrnes, ODGreensboro, NC 274081487642526
  5. Rachelle Davis, O.D.Greensboro, NC 274081659533164
  6. William Fox, ODGreensboro, NC 274081124086319
  7. Maria Johnson, ODGreensboro, NC 274081518994060
  8. John Jones, ODGreensboro, NC 274081902849888

Common questions

What is Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D.'s NPI number?

Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821046483, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5709 High Point RD, Greensboro, NC, 27407. Phone: (336) 856-8711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1966, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Keisha Chermise Smith, O.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.