Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Rochester, MN
Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1326263963, issued on Apr 17, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 55168, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wendy Meredith Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 55168 MN
57.011763 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 284-2511
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120820000320); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wendy Meredith Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 55168Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
519 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate105 claims
- Valacyclovir45 claims
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate44 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium39 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol39 claims
- Latanoprost30 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: $51.93
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 one group practice
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wendy Meredith Smith among 434 ophthalmology physician records in Minnesota
Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D. is one of 434 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2007, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 282 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 434 ophthalmology physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Bartley, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051184614000
- Erick Bothun, MDRochester, MN 559051134106339
- Maryanna Destro, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051578547386
- James Garrity, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051497734958
- Paul Hardwig, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051578549358
- George Hohberger, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051811975154
- Sunil Khanna, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051033195797
- Cheryl Khanna, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051982680401
Common questions
What is Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326263963, issued on Apr 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 55168, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wendy Meredith Smith, M.D. had 519 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.