NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Roy Bascom Smith, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Roy Bascom Smith, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1568403699, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Texas E2862, 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
1568403699
Name
Roy Bascom Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
E2862 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6624 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 790-1818
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 790-7500
Medicaid IDs
125477305 TX
1254773-02 TX
125477306 TX
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 6624 Fannin St

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  2. Helen Akpan, NPNurse Practitioner1548614886
  3. Hiba Ali, MDHospitalist Physician1811426653
  4. Sumera Ali, P.A.Physician Assistant1144657578
  5. Mark Amerman, OPA-CPhysician Assistant1073703740
  6. Bahaa AwadaAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1497110621

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

770 Medicare Part D claims for 417 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 161 claims were for opioids.

  1. Roy Smith770
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam361 claims
  2. Naproxen75 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine62 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl47 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone42 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.

Roy Bascom Smith among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Roy Bascom Smith, M.D. is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bennett, M.D.Houston, TX 770301699741520
  2. Mark Brinker, M.D.Houston, TX 770301861480386
  3. Thomas Edwards, M.D.Houston, TX 770301528056033
  4. Howard Epps, M.D.Houston, TX 770301194713784
  5. Gary Gartsman, M.D.Houston, TX 770301821086414
  6. Joseph Gugenheim, M.D.Houston, TX 770301730177320
  7. Melvyn Harrington, MDHouston, TX 770301851365258
  8. Richard Haynes, MDHouston, TX 770301689641789

Common questions

What is Roy Bascom Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Roy Bascom Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568403699, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Roy Bascom Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6624 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 790-1818. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Roy Bascom Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E2862, 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 Roy Bascom Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Roy Bascom Smith, M.D. had 770 Medicare Part D claims for 417 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.

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