Richard V. Smith, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Bronx, NY
Richard V. Smith, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1629149018, issued on Nov 10, 2006. Check the license (New York 198986, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard V. Smith
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 198986 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Mmc - Dept. OF Otolaryngology, Bronx, NY 10467
- Phone
- (718) 920-4646
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051108000923); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1990
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Mmc - Dept. OF Otolaryngology
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth Dinces, MDOtolaryngology Physician1295806677
- Marvin Fried, MDOtolaryngology Physician1104997584
Verify Richard V. Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 198986Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
116 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium48 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate21 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide21 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Richard V. Smith among 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York
Richard V. Smith, MD is one of 765 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in New York. 82% 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, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2001 among the 542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in New York
There are 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York.
All 765 in New York → Every provider in Bronx → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ronda Alexander, MDBronx, NY 104671679761886
- Linda Chow, MDBronx, NY 104671750062998
- Elizabeth Dinces, MDBronx, NY 104671295806677
- Christina Fang, M.DBronx, NY 104671558757427
- Marvin Fried, MDBronx, NY 104671104997584
- Marc GibberBronx, NY 104671063677599
- Howard Moskowitz, MD, PHDBronx, NY 104671104082825
- Bradley Schiff, M.D.Bronx, NY 104671457318487
Common questions
What is Richard V. Smith, MD's NPI number?
Richard V. Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629149018, issued on Nov 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard V. Smith, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Mmc - Dept. OF Otolaryngology, Bronx, NY, 10467. Phone: (718) 920-4646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard V. Smith, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 198986, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard V. Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard V. Smith, MD had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard V. Smith, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.