NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel M. Smith, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Samuel M. Smith, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1841363132, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD21745, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1841363132
Name
Samuel M. Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
MD21745 TN
051741 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
975 E Third S, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone
(423) 778-7608
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 778-2360
Medicaid IDs
000587716A GA
5902182 NC
009601310 AL
3061512 TN
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 975 E Third S

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

  1. Laurey Blinn, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1073689865

Verify Samuel M. Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $19.71

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Masimo Corporation. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Smith$19.71
  2. Specialty average$669.59

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Samuel M. Smith among 971 anesthesiology physician records in Tennessee

Samuel M. Smith, MD is one of 971 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 59% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 971 anesthesiology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Adkins, MDChattanooga, TN 374031295781516
  2. Gerald Brocker, MDChattanooga, TN 374031669589776
  3. James Brown, MDChattanooga, TN 374031336152743
  4. Bedros Daghlian, MDChattanooga, TN 374031265545438
  5. David Ellison, DOChattanooga, TN 374031750494936
  6. John Hamilton, DOChattanooga, TN 374031811004807
  7. Russell Hill, MDChattanooga, TN 374031568575751
  8. Jonathan Hodge, DOChattanooga, TN 374031972568954

Common questions

What is Samuel M. Smith, MD's NPI number?

Samuel M. Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841363132, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel M. Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 975 E Third S, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 778-7608. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel M. Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD21745, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.