NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Steven Smith, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Jackson, MS

Richard Steven Smith, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1821559345, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (Mississippi 31727, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821559345
Name
Richard Steven Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
31727 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone
(601) 984-5914
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2500 N State St

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  2. Syed Abbas, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1407378961
  3. Rania AbdoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255168787
  4. John AbernathyInternal Medicine Physician1700670650
  5. Jordan Abney, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275238214
  6. Hassan Abou AdmaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811826688

Verify Richard Steven Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Richard Steven Smith among 320 anesthesiology physician records in Mississippi

Richard Steven Smith, M.D. is one of 320 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 84% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

153 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Jackson

They are 153 of the 6,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 320 anesthesiology physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bethea, MDJackson, MS 392161568462141
  2. Semyon Fishkin, MDJackson, MS 392161912945973
  3. Douglas Guyton, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161699716357
  4. John Hontzas, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161629011150
  5. Candace Keller, MDJackson, MS 392161346207362
  6. John Kennedy, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161144263062
  7. Keith Knopes, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161114947504
  8. Chester Lake, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161285659664

Common questions

What is Richard Steven Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Steven Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821559345, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Steven Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 984-5914. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Steven Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 31727, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Richard Steven Smith, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 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.

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