Dr. Blair Smart, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 108
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 131
- Part D claims, 2024
- 13
- Publications
- 4
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Practice address
- 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602
- Practice phone
- Call (562) 698-0811
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Blair Smart is a general surgeon in Whittier, California
Dr. Smart practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health.
Dr. Smart's NPI, 1548622194, was assigned on March 23, 2016. Dr. Smart graduated from Rush Medical College in 2016. Dr. Smart's California license number on file is A155237.
- NPI
- 1548622194NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496092215
- NPI enumeration date
- March 23, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (562) 698-0811
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Blair Smart practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California
Dr. Smart's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital, at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 698-0811.
- PIH Health Whittier Hospital12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(562) 698-0811
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Blair Smart is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Smart's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dr. Smart is also affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital. The medical group on file is PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smart to 6 more hospitals, 3 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Blair Smart's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Smart practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| PIH Health Whittier Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Blair Smart is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California
Surgery is Dr. Smart's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Smart is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Smart has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Blair Smart billed Medicare for 108 services in 2024
CMS data shows 108 Medicare services from Dr. Smart across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 131 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,109 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Smart's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 722024: 10850%
Dr. Smart compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Smart
- California median
- Medicare services
- 108vs 16635% below
- Medicare patients
- 131vs 1218% above
- Part D claims
- 11vs 3468% below
Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Smart's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Blair Smart treated 131 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 131 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smart in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 70% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Smart's median patient age at 56, with 46% women.
Dr. Smart's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Smart's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7154%
- Men6046%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Smart's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis53%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Heart failure40%
- Mood disorders39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Smart's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Blair Smart wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Smart wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $2,674 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 15 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Smart's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic11 claims85%
- Brand-name and other2 claims15%
Dr. Smart's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 152020: 1127%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Blair Smart scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Smart for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Smart accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 366 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Smart, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Smart's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 97.7of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 63of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Smart ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 95th percentile366 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Blair Smart has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Smart, published from 2016 to 2018. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Smart's most frequent co-author is Robert Riviello, MD, MPH.
Dr. Smart's papers by year, 2016 to 2018
Dr. Smart's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Smart
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Blair Smart received $1,068 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Smart from 3 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,023.
General payments to Dr. Smart by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Smart by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Education$1,00094%
- Food and beverage$686%
Companies that paid Dr. Smart the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Blair Smart graduated from Rush Medical College
Dr. Smart graduated from Rush Medical College in 2016.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Blair Smart accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Smart is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +4 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Smart accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO8
- HMO5
- POS5
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Blair Smart's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Blair Smart's NPI number?
Dr. Blair Smart's NPI number is 1548622194. It was assigned on March 23, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Blair Smart?
Dr. Blair Smart is a general surgeon in Whittier, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Blair Smart practice?
Dr. Smart practices at 12401 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 90602. Dr. Smart's primary practice is PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California, part of PIH Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smart to 6 hospitals, 3 medical groups, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Blair Smart's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Smart is (562) 698-0811.
What is Dr. Blair Smart's medical license number?
Dr. Smart's California license number on file is A155237.
Which hospitals is Dr. Blair Smart affiliated with?
Dr. Smart practices at PIH Health Whittier Hospital in Whittier, California. Dr. Smart is also affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Smart to 6 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Blair Smart part of?
Dr. Smart is linked to PIH Health Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Smart to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Blair Smart accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Smart billed Medicare for 108 services in 2024, and Dr. Smart accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Blair Smart's MIPS score?
Dr. Smart's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Blair Smart see?
CMS counts 131 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smart in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. Blair Smart board certified?
Yes. Dr. Smart is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Blair Smart bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Smart's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Blair Smart go to medical school?
Dr. Smart graduated from Rush Medical College in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Blair Smart prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Smart's most prescribed drugs by claims were Santyl.
Has Dr. Blair Smart received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,068 in general payments to Dr. Smart from 3 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Blair Smart been practicing?
Dr. Smart graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Blair Smart do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Smart, published from 2016 to 2018.
Who does Dr. Blair Smart publish with?
Dr. Smart's most frequent co-authors are Robert Riviello, MD, MPH (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Blair Smart accept?
Dr. Smart is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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