Saksith Smithason, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Lumberton, NC
Saksith Smithason, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Lumberton, North Carolina, and NPI 1154651867, issued on Dec 31, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-00515, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Saksith Smithason
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- 2016-00515 NC
4301119295 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4901 Dawn Dr, Lumberton, NC 28360
- Phone
- (910) 671-9298
- Enumerated
- Dec 31, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2023
- Fax
- (910) 671-4850
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210714003529); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 226 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4901 Dawn Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Eric Breitbart, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1932334562
- Kailash Chandwani, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1912126244
- David Dalsimer, D.O.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1477530848
- Matthew Davis, P.A.Physician Assistant1134270374
- Thomas Florian, M.D.Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1578569166
- Riyaz Jinnah, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1487724142
Verify Saksith Smithason in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2016-00515Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
522 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 239 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen147 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl112 claims
- Gabapentin53 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
- Tramadol Hcl26 claims
- Pregabalin24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $34.75
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Promedica Central PhysiciansToledo, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Saksith Smithason among 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina
Saksith Smithason, M.D. is one of 226 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2009, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 226 in North Carolina → Every provider in Lumberton → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Africk, MDPinehurst, NC 283741841210515
- Bruce Jaufmann, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741225134109
- David Kee, MDPinehurst, NC 283741427017334
- Carol Wadon, M.D.Pinehurst, NC 283741619073590
- James Walker, MDPinehurst, NC 283741598940686
- Jeffrey Beecher, DOWilmington, NC 284011205068186
- Panida Piboolnurak, MDWilmington, NC 284011609087881
- John Thomas, MDWilmington, NC 284011780835769
Common questions
What is Saksith Smithason, M.D.'s NPI number?
Saksith Smithason, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154651867, issued on Dec 31, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Saksith Smithason, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4901 Dawn Dr, Lumberton, NC, 28360. Phone: (910) 671-9298. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Saksith Smithason, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-00515, 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 Saksith Smithason, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Saksith Smithason, M.D. had 522 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.
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.