NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter David Smith, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Panama City, FL

Walter David Smith, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Panama City, Florida, and NPI 1245664531, issued on Aug 22, 2013. Check the license (Florida ME135366, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245664531
Name
Walter David Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
ME135366 FL
T-2750 MS
18267 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1940 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32405
Phone
(850) 763-0017
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(850) 692-5862
Medicaid ID
07832520 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240228004196); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1940 Harrison Ave

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

  1. Vanessa Almy, MSW, LCSW, MCAPClinical Social Worker1497247761
  2. Tonya Anderson, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1821497744
  3. Michele Azzati, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1205125523
  4. Charles Bongiorno, MDPsychiatry Physician1417117714
  5. Donna Broome, LCSWClinical Social Worker1912235698
  6. James Brown, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1356364400

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Walter Smith14
  2. Specialty average1,000

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: $480.22

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walter Smith$480.22
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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. Summit Bhc West Virginia LLCCharleston, WV

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

Walter David Smith among 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida

Walter David Smith, M.D. is one of 2,744 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 1,283 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Panama City

They are 28 of the 2,506 NPPES records with a practice address in Panama City, and 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vicki Alberts, M.D.Panama City, FL 324051366520256
  2. John Billingsley, MDPanama City, FL 324051205885753
  3. James Brown, M.D.Panama City, FL 324051356364400
  4. Nadra Chaudhary, MDPanama City, FL 324051881655611
  5. Roy Deal, MDPanama City, FL 324051639118144
  6. Daniel Delgado, MDPanama City, FL 324051386832525
  7. Paul Gitlin, MDPanama City, FL 324051427159516
  8. Gary Gorman, M.D.Panama City, FL 324051760482509

Common questions

What is Walter David Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

Walter David Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245664531, issued on Aug 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter David Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1940 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL, 32405. Phone: (850) 763-0017. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter David Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME135366, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter David Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter David Smith, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.