Dr. Derek R. Smith, MD

  • Norwich, CT
  • Neurologist
NPI1407869019PAC ID3072559913
Medicare services, 2024
307
Medicare patients, 2024
183
Part D claims, 2024
2,911
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
90
Practice address
1 Park St, Norwich, CT 06360
Practice phone
Call (860) 246-2071
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Primary practice

Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists

Norwich, Connecticut

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Dr. Derek R. Smith is a neurologist in Norwich, Connecticut

Dr. Smith practices at Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists in Norwich, Connecticut.

Dr. Smith's NPI, 1407869019, was assigned on August 14, 2006. Dr. Smith graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1990. Dr. Smith holds Connecticut license 43390.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3072559913
NPI enumeration date
August 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(860) 246-2071
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Derek R. Smith practices at Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists in Norwich, Connecticut

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, at 1 Park St, Norwich, CT 06360 in Southeastern Ct County. The practice phone is (860) 246-2071.

  • Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists
    1 Park St, Norwich, CT 06360 · Southeastern Ct CountyPhone(860) 246-2071

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Derek R. Smith is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is also affiliated with Backus Hospital. The medical group on file is Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Derek R. Smith's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Smith practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Derek R. Smith is one of 302 neurologists in Connecticut

Neurology is Dr. Smith's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Smith is licensed in Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 43390 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Smith

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302neurologists in Connecticut
4neurologists in Norwich

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Derek R. Smith billed Medicare for 307 services in 2024

CMS data shows 307 Medicare services from Dr. Smith across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 183 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,406 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024307
Medicare patients183
Paid by Medicare$20,406
Procedure codes6

Dr. Smith's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2212024: 18715%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1002024: 8416%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2292024: 3684%

Dr. Smith compared with the Connecticut median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Smith
  • Connecticut median
Medicare services
307vs 22338% above
Medicare patients
183vs 15717% above
Part D claims
2,639vs 24111.0 times

Medians across 293 neurologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Smith'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. Derek R. Smith treated 183 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smith in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 73 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 60% have high blood pressure. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, 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. Smith's median patient age at 54, with 73% women.

Medicare patients, 2024183
Average age65
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid38%

Dr. Smith's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Smith's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13373%
  • Men5027%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Smith's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol69%
  2. High blood pressure60%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Anxiety43%
  5. Mood disorders41%
  6. Depression34%
  7. Diabetes25%
  8. Ischemic heart disease19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Smith's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men26%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Derek R. Smith wrote 2,911 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Smith wrote 2,911 Medicare Part D claims for 374 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,639 of them, across 57 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,303,294 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,648 claims across 58 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,911
Drugs named by CMS57
Total drug cost$4.3M
Part D patients374

Dr. Smith's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,395 claims82%
  • Brand-name516 claims18%

Dr. Smith's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Smith's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%15 of 2,911 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,6482024: 2,639No change

Drugs named by CMS: 57 in 2024, 58 in 2023.

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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. Derek R. Smith scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Smith for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Smith accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Smith as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Smith's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 83.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Derek R. Smith has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Smith.

Papers1

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Derek R. Smith received $865,985 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2,977 general payments to Dr. Smith from 73 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Biogen, Inc. paid the most, $285,533.

General payments to Dr. Smith by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Smith by kind, 2016 to 2025

$866Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$561,63765%
  • Consulting fees$183,34721%
  • Food and beverage$61,9577%
  • Travel and lodging$58,5627%
  • Education$4820%

Companies that paid Dr. Smith the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Derek R. Smith graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

Dr. Smith graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Derek R. Smith's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Derek R. Smith's NPI number?

Dr. Derek R. Smith's NPI number is 1407869019. It was assigned on August 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Derek R. Smith?

Dr. Derek R. Smith is a neurologist in Norwich, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Derek R. Smith practice?

Dr. Smith practices at 1 Park St, Norwich, CT 06360. Dr. Smith's primary practice is Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists in Norwich, Connecticut. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Derek R. Smith's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Smith is (860) 246-2071.

What is Dr. Derek R. Smith's medical license number?

Dr. Smith holds Connecticut license 43390.

Which hospitals is Dr. Derek R. Smith affiliated with?

Dr. Smith is affiliated with Backus Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Smith to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Derek R. Smith part of?

Dr. Smith is linked to Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Smith to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Derek R. Smith accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Smith billed Medicare for 307 services in 2024, and Dr. Smith accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Derek R. Smith offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Smith as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Derek R. Smith's MIPS score?

Dr. Smith's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Derek R. Smith see?

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smith in 2024, with an average age of 65.

What services does Dr. Derek R. Smith bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Smith's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), infusion or chemotherapy administration (96365) and injected or infused drug (J7030).

Where did Dr. Derek R. Smith go to medical school?

Dr. Smith graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Derek R. Smith prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Smith's most prescribed drugs by claims were Baclofen, Gabapentin and Clonazepam.

Has Dr. Derek R. Smith received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $865,985 in general payments to Dr. Smith from 73 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Biogen, Inc.

How long has Dr. Derek R. Smith been practicing?

Dr. Smith graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

Does Dr. Derek R. Smith do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Smith.

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