NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Washington, DC

Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1326160680, issued on Apr 5, 2007. Check the license (District of Columbia MD10849, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; 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
1326160680
Name
Kenneth Ronald Smothers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD10849 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3801 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Phone
(202) 364-0035
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050519000845); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1975
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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Also registered at 3801 Connecticut Ave NW

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

  1. Mercedes Anderson, MS, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1346529260
  2. Martin Ceaser, M.DPsychiatry Physician1366543274
  3. Sophia CosteSpeech-Language Pathologist1417487281
  4. Ernisha DavisBehavior Technician1497631535
  5. Sarah Laryea, M.S. OTR/LOccupational Therapist1326385618
  6. Margaret MortensenBehavior Technician1316776545

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

182 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Smothers182
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl50 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl46 claims
  3. Risperidone25 claims
  4. Trintellix23 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl12 claims
  6. Lorazepam11 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.

Kenneth Ronald Smothers among 474 psychiatry physician records in District of Columbia

Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D. is one of 474 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 25% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2005 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 2084P0800X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

467 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Washington

They are 467 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 474 psychiatry physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Howard Benensohn, MDWashington, DC 200081437150521
  2. Wayne Blackmon, MDWashington, DC 200081972688729
  3. Jessica Brown, M.D.Washington, DC 200081215061460
  4. Martin Ceaser, M.DWashington, DC 200081366543274
  5. Ira Dosovitz, M.D.Washington, DC 200081053514125
  6. Ronald Harmon, MDWashington, DC 200081598740888
  7. Utkarsh Joshi, M.D.Washington, DC 200081376643924
  8. George Kolodner, MDWashington, DC 200081255330411

Common questions

What is Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326160680, issued on Apr 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20008. Phone: (202) 364-0035. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD10849, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Ronald Smothers, M.D. had 182 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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