NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vernon Milan Smith, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Lakewood, CO

Vernon Milan Smith, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1144294638, issued on Feb 14, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 24860, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144294638
Name
Vernon Milan Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
24860 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1805 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80215
Phone
(303) 232-7660
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(303) 232-9247
Medicaid ID
01248608 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110418000687); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Vernon Milan Smith in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,318 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vernon Smith3,318
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium310 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium226 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium203 claims
  4. Lisinopril112 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl106 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er88 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: $639.45

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vernon Smith$639.45
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Vernon Milan Smith among 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado

Vernon Milan Smith, MD is one of 2,046 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2006 among the 1,090 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

73 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lakewood

They are 73 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aubrey Dobbs, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802151316007826
  2. David Leon, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802151174605737
  3. H Pickett, MDLakewood, CO 802151902964075
  4. Joanne Ruch, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802151659447787
  5. Susan Schiff, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802151386710424
  6. Jason Barmore, MDLakewood, CO 802141902933948
  7. Hai Bui, MDLakewood, CO 802141316965536
  8. Ashley WoodworthLakewood, CO 802141962964221

Common questions

What is Vernon Milan Smith, MD's NPI number?

Vernon Milan Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144294638, issued on Feb 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vernon Milan Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1805 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO, 80215. Phone: (303) 232-7660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vernon Milan Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 24860, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vernon Milan Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vernon Milan Smith, MD had 3,318 Medicare Part D claims for 251 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.