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James Garland Smith Jr., MD

NPI 1023007812ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Shreveport, LA

Hospitalist (MD) in Shreveport, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (class of 1992). In 2024 Medicare paid $71,583 for 220 patients, and Part D covered 58 of their prescriptions, 83% of them generic. Shockwave Medical, Inc was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $209.40 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1023007812
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 14, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAug 9, 2022
Certified by providerAug 9, 2022

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (LA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients220
Services billed811 across 22 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$71,583

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)58 · 74 30-day fills
Total drug cost$6,083
Generic share83% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Graduation year1992
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists)

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$209.40 · 9 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$211.04 · 10 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Shockwave Medical, Inc$75.193
Abiomed$44.441
Pfizer Inc.$37.372
Ethicon Inc.$17.981
Chiesi USA, Inc.$17.301

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$209.40 · 9 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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