NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sidney B. Smith, MD

Dermatology Physician · Richland, WA

Sidney B. Smith, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Richland, Washington, and NPI 1326139080, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00046007, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1326139080
Name
Sidney B. Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
MD00046007 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1295 Fowler St # 1B, Richland, WA 99352
Phone
(509) 783-2004
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 783-1949
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090320000581); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ponce School Of Medicine, 1998
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

597 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sidney Smith597
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate79 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate57 claims
  3. Triamcinolone Acetonide46 claims
  4. Cephalexin44 claims
  5. Nystatin24 claims
  6. Imiquimod23 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): 77.3 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score88.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%40.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,812.75

133 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sidney Smith$1,812.75
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Dermahealth Dermatology PLLCRichland, WA

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

Sidney B. Smith among 384 dermatology physician records in Washington

Sidney B. Smith, MD is one of 384 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2009 among the 275 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Washington

There are 384 dermatology physician records in Washington.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allison Salgado, PA-CRichland, WA 993521770310484
  2. Richard Lin, M.D., PH.D.Prosser, WA 993501235587494
  3. Alexandria Booth, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621588872352
  4. David Panther, MDWalla Walla, WA 993621306106547
  5. Eileen Smith, MDWalla Walla, WA 993621558340554
  6. Laurel Stevens, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621912225160
  7. Jeffrey Stiles, M.D.Walla Walla, WA 993621396719456
  8. Robert Hopp, M.D.Kennewick, WA 993361801835509

Common questions

What is Sidney B. Smith, MD's NPI number?

Sidney B. Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326139080, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sidney B. Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1295 Fowler St # 1B, Richland, WA, 99352. Phone: (509) 783-2004. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sidney B. Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00046007, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sidney B. Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sidney B. Smith, MD had 597 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sidney B. Smith, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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.

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