William Bernard Smith
Psychiatry Physician · San Francisco, CA
William Bernard Smith is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1548765902, issued on Mar 28, 2018. Check the license (California A164242, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Bernard Smith
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- A164242 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Parnassus Ave # 984, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 476-7527
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2018
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230912003420); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Bernard Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A164242Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
235 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mirtazapine40 claims
- Bupropion Xl26 claims
- Sertraline Hcl17 claims
- Risperidone14 claims
- Lorazepam13 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF California San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
763 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in San Francisco
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Common questions
What is William Bernard Smith's NPI number?
William Bernard Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548765902, issued on Mar 28, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Bernard Smith located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Parnassus Ave # 984, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 476-7527. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Bernard Smith's license?
NPPES lists California license number A164242, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Bernard Smith prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Bernard Smith had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Bernard Smith's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.