Stephen Keith Smith, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Morganton, NC
Stephen Keith Smith, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1982646923, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 33146, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Keith Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 33146 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 103 Medical Heights Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
- Phone
- (828) 437-4211
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 437-1034
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100723000666); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 1982
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 103 Medical Heights Dr
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Verify Stephen Keith Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 33146Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
18,558 Medicare Part D claims for 709 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 1,133 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium1,118 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium635 claims
- Omeprazole494 claims
- Lisinopril473 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium445 claims
- Alprazolam419 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: $228.10
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Burke Primary Care LLCMorganton, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Keith Smith among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Stephen Keith Smith, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Morganton
They are 35 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Keith Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Keith Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982646923, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Keith Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 103 Medical Heights Dr, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 437-4211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Keith Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 33146, 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 Stephen Keith Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Keith Smith, M.D. had 18,558 Medicare Part D claims for 709 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.