NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Birmingham, AL

Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1164167102, issued on May 4, 2022. Check the license (Alabama 1946, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; 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
1164167102
Name
Valerie Michelle Smith
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
1946 AL
1946 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1802 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-3411
Enumerated
May 4, 2022
Record last updated
May 6, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220810003581); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2021
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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Also registered at 1802 6TH Ave S

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

  1. Ashlea AbercrombieCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851930523
  2. Faten Al Khamis, AGACNPNurse Practitioner1215652516
  3. Kayla Alexander, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1831734060
  4. Ben Allen, PHARMDPharmacist1841955515
  5. Claire AlmarazRegistered Nurse1205719879
  6. Jana Amberson, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1497309124

Verify Valerie Michelle Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Valerie Smith86
  2. Specialty average830

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: $113.53

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Smith$113.53
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Valerie Michelle Smith among 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama

Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C is one of 1,148 physician assistant records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 60% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2020 among the 739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

368 physician assistant records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 368 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Linda Brantley, SABirmingham, AL 352331245247998
  2. Brennan GarveyBirmingham, AL 352331467460600
  3. Michael Goodwin, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352331619913845
  4. Suzanne Herrin, PABirmingham, AL 352331184759243
  5. Deborah JeterBirmingham, AL 352331912011784
  6. Cathy JonesBirmingham, AL 352331689601148
  7. David KlodaBirmingham, AL 352331639282205
  8. Francis Lane, PA-CBirmingham, AL 352331447274493

Common questions

What is Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C's NPI number?

Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164167102, issued on May 4, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1802 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-3411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1946, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Michelle Smith, PA-C had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.