Melanie Smith, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Bossier City, LA
Melanie Smith, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bossier City, Louisiana, and NPI 1659317410, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 024826, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melanie Smith
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 024826 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2300 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111
- Phone
- (318) 212-7830
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 24, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 212-7835
- Medicaid ID
- 1155268 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031115000049); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melanie Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 024826Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,090 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 147 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium262 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate186 claims
- Omeprazole183 claims
- Meloxicam166 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium155 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium153 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,413.54
104 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- WK Louisiana Family PracticeBossier City, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melanie Smith among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana
Melanie Smith, MD is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
31 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bossier City
They are 31 of the 1,330 NPPES records with a practice address in Bossier City, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Angelo, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111295723955
- Corine Bowman, MDBossier City, LA 711111841241007
- Carter Boyd, MDBossier City, LA 711111982713483
- Allen Cox, MDBossier City, LA 711111033155890
- Patrick Deere, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111477526275
- Aaron Lirette, MDBossier City, LA 711111194794800
- William Maranto, M.D.Bossier City, LA 711111124016985
- Scott Mighell, MDBossier City, LA 711111093759854
Common questions
What is Melanie Smith, MD's NPI number?
Melanie Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659317410, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melanie Smith, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 Hospital Dr, Bossier City, LA, 71111. Phone: (318) 212-7830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melanie Smith, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 024826, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melanie Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melanie Smith, MD had 6,090 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.