Gary J. Smith, M.D.
NPI 1659375228ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Nashville, TN
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Nashville, Tennessee, trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (class of 1984). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $627,922 for 9,376 claims, against $44,303 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $939.07 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1659375228 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 10, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 3, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MD019182 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 311 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,138 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,303 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,376 · 18,591 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 786 |
| Total drug cost | $627,922 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Gary J Smith MD PCNashville, TN · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$939.07 · 50 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,247 · 69 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $278.95 | 14 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $142.67 | 9 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $93.60 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $70.25 | 3 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $50.11 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$939.07 · 50 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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