Walter H. Smith, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Tuscaloosa, AL
Walter H. Smith, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1225125537, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 5280, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter H. Smith
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 5280 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6541 Highway 69 S Ste B, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
- Phone
- (205) 759-2811
- Enumerated
- Oct 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 759-2979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Walter H. Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 5280Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024
343 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 79 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin165 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
- Ibuprofen31 claims
- Cephalexin28 claims
- Azithromycin20 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine12 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: $62.49
1 payment: gift; the largest payer was Ultradent Products Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
Walter H. Smith among 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama
Walter H. Smith, DMD is one of 1,350 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Alabama. 68% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Tuscaloosa
They are 46 of the 2,313 NPPES records with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, and 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama.
All 1,350 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
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- Belinda King, DDSTuscaloosa, AL 354051114078078
- Kimberly Lewis, D.D.S.Tuscaloosa, AL 354051306264684
- Ryan Morrison, DMDTuscaloosa, AL 354051790128825
- David Scott, DMDTuscaloosa, AL 354051780799627
- Ray Williams, D.D.S.Tuscaloosa, AL 354051619050366
Common questions
What is Walter H. Smith, DMD's NPI number?
Walter H. Smith, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225125537, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter H. Smith, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6541 Highway 69 S Ste B, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405. Phone: (205) 759-2811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter H. Smith, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 5280, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Walter H. Smith, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter H. Smith, DMD had 343 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.