NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Armuchee, GA

Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Armuchee, Georgia, and NPI 1396730222, issued on Sep 16, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 040795, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1396730222
Name
Robert Whitthorn Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
040795 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5470 Martha Berry Hwy NE, Armuchee, GA 30105
Phone
(706) 235-1156
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2005
Record last updated
May 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 291-9391
Medicaid IDs
000749317D GA
000749317C GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051122000065); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1994
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 5470 Martha Berry Hwy NE

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

  1. Alaina Bishop, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1619750486
  2. Erica Russo-Alesi, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1689374134

Verify Robert Whitthorn Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

15,000 Medicare Part D claims for 775 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 391 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Smith15,000
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium698 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate516 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium499 claims
  4. Omeprazole379 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium374 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium370 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): 77.5 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 score60.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $687.32

41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer 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.

  1. Robert Smith$687.32
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Harbin Clinic LLCRome, GA
  2. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL

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

Robert Whitthorn Smith among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Armuchee

They are 3 of the 12 NPPES records with a practice address in Armuchee, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Hampton, MDArmuchee, GA 301051912993569
  2. Robert Puckett, MDArmuchee, GA 301051508835661
  3. Evelyn Darius, M.D.Austell, GA 301061124219696
  4. Bonnie Ellenoff, DOAustell, GA 301061306907001
  5. Arnold Gaskin, M.D.Austell, GA 301061588703730
  6. Thomas Gearhard, M.DAustell, GA 301061538159603
  7. Mary Gearhard, M.DAustell, GA 301061609867647
  8. Shin Long Liao, MDAustell, GA 301061285854158

Common questions

What is Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD's NPI number?

Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396730222, issued on Sep 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5470 Martha Berry Hwy NE, Armuchee, GA, 30105. Phone: (706) 235-1156. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 040795, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD had 15,000 Medicare Part D claims for 775 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Whitthorn Smith, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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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