NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Loreley Denise Smith, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Loreley Denise Smith, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1619328481, issued on Jun 23, 2016. Check the license (California A169058, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619328481
Name
Loreley Denise Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
A169058 CA
2016021475 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8 Koret Way, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone
(415) 476-1921
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200714003630); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2016
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 8 Koret Way

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

  1. Richard Abbott, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346276573
  2. Jennifer CurrierOptometrist1164777975
  3. David Hwang, MDOphthalmology Physician1346292224
  4. Evan Kalin-Hajdu, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669869905
  5. Neeti Parikh, MDOphthalmology Physician1063621357
  6. Usha Rao, MDOphthalmology Physician1558525378

Verify Loreley Denise 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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

575 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Loreley Smith575
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin271 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth234 claims
  3. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim15 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $151.42

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Loreley Smith$151.42
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Pacific Center For Oculofacial And Aesthetic Plastic Surgery PCFoster City, CA
  2. University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA

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

Loreley Denise Smith among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Loreley Denise Smith, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nisha Acharya, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431972544872
  2. Robert Bhisitkul, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431831138676
  3. Joseph Crawford, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431831141712
  4. Eugene De Juan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431043262074
  5. Jacque Duncan, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431942252978
  6. Allan Flach, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431043261134
  7. Jonathan Horton, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431992757363
  8. David Hwang, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431346292224

Common questions

What is Loreley Denise Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Loreley Denise Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619328481, issued on Jun 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Loreley Denise Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8 Koret Way, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 476-1921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Loreley Denise Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A169058, 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.

How much does Loreley Denise Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Loreley Denise Smith, M.D. had 575 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Loreley Denise Smith, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.