Vlastimil Smetka, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Walterboro, SC
Vlastimil Smetka, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Walterboro, South Carolina, and NPI 1497974273, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license (South Carolina 29413, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vlastimil Smetka
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 29413 SC
LL29413 SC
ME142327 FL
85033 GA
01095551A IN
and 10 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 501 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, SC 29488
- Phone
- (843) 782-2737
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2026
- Fax
- (866) 225-7578
- Medicaid ID
- 294130 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240130003144); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 501 Robertson Blvd
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Verify Vlastimil Smetka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 29413Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
110,037 Medicare Part D claims for 2,827 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 811 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium5,459 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate4,970 claims
- Furosemide3,594 claims
- Gabapentin3,375 claims
- Eliquis3,280 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium3,112 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: $48.37
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Mylan Specialty L.P. 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 9 group practices
- CH Specialty Services GA LLCAtlanta, GA
- CH Specialty Services PA PCAllentown, PA
- CH Specialty Services SC LLCNorth Charleston, SC
- Curana Health Medical Group LLCAugusta, GA
- Curana Health OF North Carolina PLLCWinston Salem, NC
- Curana Health OF Pennsylvania PCRockville, MD
- Curana Health OF South Carolina PCNorth Charleston, SC
- Curana Health OF Virginia LLCGlen Allen, VA
- Physicians Eldercare PAWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vlastimil Smetka among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Vlastimil Smetka, MD is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Walterboro
They are 10 of the 309 NPPES records with a practice address in Walterboro, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Vlastimil Smetka, MD's NPI number?
Vlastimil Smetka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497974273, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vlastimil Smetka, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, SC, 29488. Phone: (843) 782-2737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vlastimil Smetka, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 29413, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vlastimil Smetka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vlastimil Smetka, MD had 110,037 Medicare Part D claims for 2,827 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.