NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Michael Smith, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Charlotte, NC

Robert Michael Smith, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1659490357, issued on Mar 27, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9900354, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1659490357
Name
Robert Michael Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
9900354 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1021 Morehead Medical Dr, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone
(980) 442-2000
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050504000811); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1997
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 1021 Morehead Medical Dr

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

  1. Pamela Abraham, NPNurse Practitioner1528050440
  2. Jing Ai, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1881837763
  3. Rebecca Alexander, PAPhysician Assistant1710762828
  4. Asim Amin, MDMedical Oncology Physician1518965607
  5. Jennifer Atlas, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1538415120
  6. Shebli Atrash, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1417105941

Verify Robert Michael Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

1,271 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 611 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Smith1,271
  2. Specialty average1,129

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl328 claims
  2. Gabapentin56 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
  4. Olanzapine50 claims
  5. Morphine Sulfate Er43 claims
  6. Naloxone Hcl37 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital AuthorityCharlotte, NC

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

Robert Michael Smith among 33 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina

Robert Michael Smith, MD is one of 33 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2007, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2012 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 33 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lenora Berning, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282041245234814
  2. Kimberly Case, MDCharlotte, NC 282041356484232
  3. Corinne Gerhart, DOCharlotte, NC 282041457490211
  4. Fred Vermeulen, MDCharlotte, NC 282041447231519
  5. Kimberly Chekan, DOCharlotte, NC 282031881222057
  6. Janet Crook, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282261417075813
  7. Rebecca Love, MDShelby, NC 281501376594424
  8. Maegan Riggin, MDSalisbury, NC 281441932763695

Common questions

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

Robert Michael Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659490357, issued on Mar 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Michael Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1021 Morehead Medical Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28204. Phone: (980) 442-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9900354, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Robert Michael Smith, MD had 1,271 Medicare Part D claims for 217 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert Michael 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.