NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Charles Smith, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Waco, TX

Michael Charles Smith, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1306178538, issued on Feb 15, 2010. Check the license (Texas R7116, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1306178538
Name
Michael Charles Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
R7116 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 104, Waco, TX 76712
Phone
(254) 215-9481
Enumerated
Feb 15, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180803000792); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2012
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 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 104

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

  1. Megan Daubert, MDSurgery Physician1619407384
  2. Baljit Sharma, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1720167372

Verify Michael Charles Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

171 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 109 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Smith171
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen84 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl19 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
  4. Naloxone Hcl12 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: $450.27

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lexington Medical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Smith$450.27
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Hillcrest Physician ServicesWaco, TX

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

Michael Charles Smith among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Michael Charles Smith, M.D. is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% 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 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Alexander, M.D.Waco, TX 767121598745705
  2. Megan Daubert, MDWaco, TX 767121619407384
  3. John Marr, DOWaco, TX 767121952898017
  4. David McCall, D.O.Waco, TX 767121548606395
  5. Todd Moffatt, M.D.Waco, TX 767121396744512
  6. Karen Ni-Jones, M.D.Waco, TX 767121548293566
  7. Jeffrey Perumean, M.D.Waco, TX 767121437448313
  8. Karen Burnett, MDWaco, TX 767101144424060

Common questions

What is Michael Charles Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Charles Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306178538, issued on Feb 15, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Charles Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Hillcrest Medical Blvd Ste 104, Waco, TX, 76712. Phone: (254) 215-9481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Charles Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R7116, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Charles Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Charles Smith, M.D. had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.