Sarah E. Smitherman, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Springfield, MO
Sarah E. Smitherman, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1194980318, issued on Jul 28, 2008. Check the license (Missouri 2012016956, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah E. Smitherman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 2012016956 MO
2008016563 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3801 S National, Springfield, MO 65807
- Phone
- (417) 269-7728
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (417) 269-7729
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121012000809); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3801 S National
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Timothy Wand, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1194783357
Verify Sarah E. Smitherman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2012016956Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
107 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Cox-Monett Hospital, Inc.Monett, MO
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
- Skaggs Community Hospital AssociationForsyth, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah E. Smitherman among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri
Sarah E. Smitherman, MD is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 47% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
135 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 135 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Sarah E. Smitherman, MD's NPI number?
Sarah E. Smitherman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194980318, issued on Jul 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah E. Smitherman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 S National, Springfield, MO, 65807. Phone: (417) 269-7728. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah E. Smitherman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2012016956, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sarah E. Smitherman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah E. Smitherman, MD had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.