William James Smith, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Lincoln, NE
William James Smith, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lincoln, Nebraska, and NPI 1477624740, issued on Nov 10, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 11802, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- William James Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 11802 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1650 S 70TH St, Lincoln, NE 68506
- Phone
- (402) 483-4466
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 483-4467
- Medicaid ID
- 47061829500 NE
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William James Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 11802Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
William James Smith among 117 ophthalmology physician records in Nebraska
William James Smith, M.D. is one of 117 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 33% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 63% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 117 ophthalmology physician records in Nebraska. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Blodgett, MDLincoln, NE 685061144217092
- Daniel Chruscicki, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685061861666463
- Thomas Clark, MDLincoln, NE 685061144632183
- Dean Forgey, MDLincoln, NE 685061104905538
- Thomas Graul, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685061417954181
- Max Linder, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685061316944218
- Jordan Rixen, MDLincoln, NE 685061497985642
- Donald Sauberan, M.D.Lincoln, NE 685061023002847
Common questions
What is William James Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
William James Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477624740, issued on Nov 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William James Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 S 70TH St, Lincoln, NE, 68506. Phone: (402) 483-4466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William James Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 11802, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.