Paula Michelle Smith, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 213
- Part D claims, 2024
- 706
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $63
- Practice address
- 100 Twin C Lane, Suite 200, Newark, DE 19713
- Practice phone
- Call (302) 683-0700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
First State Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Newark, Delaware
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Paula Michelle Smith is a physician assistant in Newark, Delaware
Paula Smith practices at First State Surgery Center in Newark, Delaware.
Paula Smith's NPI, 1043281629, was assigned on January 31, 2006. Paula Smith graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1998. Paula Smith holds Delaware license C50000230.
- NPI
- 1043281629NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5890822910
- NPI enumeration date
- January 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (302) 683-0700
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Paula Michelle Smith practices at 2 locations in Newark, Delaware
Paula Smith's primary practice is First State Surgery Center, at 100 Twin C Lane, Suite 200, Newark, DE 19713. The practice phone is (302) 683-0700. Paula Smith also practices at First State Surgery Center, 1000 Twin C Ln, Newark, DE 19713.
- First State Surgery CenterPrimary100 Twin C Lane, Suite 200, Newark, DE 19713Phone(302) 683-0700
- First State Surgery Center1000 Twin C Ln, Newark, DE 19713 · New Castle CountyPhone(302) 683-0700
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Paula Michelle Smith is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Paula Smith's primary practice is First State Surgery Center in Newark, Delaware. Paula Smith is also affiliated with Christiana Hospital. The medical group on file is First State Orthopaedics. Dmand AI also links Paula Smith to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Paula Michelle Smith's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Paula Smith practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| First State Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Paula Michelle Smith is one of 631 physician assistants in Delaware
Physician assistant is Paula Smith's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Paula Smith is licensed in Delaware.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, DelawarePrimary
Physician assistants near Paula Smith
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Paula Michelle Smith treated 213 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Paula Smith in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 101 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Paula Smith's median patient age at 71, with 59% women.
Paula Smith's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Paula Smith's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13764%
- Men7636%
Chronic conditions among Paula Smith's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Anxiety30%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Mood disorders29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Paula 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 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Paula Michelle Smith wrote 706 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Paula Smith wrote 706 Medicare Part D claims for 232 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs.
Paula Smith's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic674 claims95%
- Brand-name32 claims5%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Paula Smith's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids34%240 of 706 claims
- Antibiotics7%52 of 706 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Paula Michelle Smith 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 Paula Smith for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Paula Smith accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Paula Smith's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 96of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
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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Paula Michelle Smith received $63 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Paula Smith from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $40.
Companies that paid Paula Smith the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Paula Michelle Smith graduated from Duke University School of Medicine
Paula Smith graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1998.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Paula Michelle Smith'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| 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 (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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Paula Michelle Smith's NPI number?
Paula Michelle Smith's NPI number is 1043281629. It was assigned on January 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Paula Michelle Smith specialize in?
Paula Michelle Smith is a physician assistant in Newark, Delaware. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Paula Michelle Smith practice?
Paula Smith practices at 100 Twin C Lane, Suite 200, Newark, DE 19713. Paula Smith also practices at 1000 Twin C Ln, Newark, DE 19713. Paula Smith's primary practice is First State Surgery Center in Newark, Delaware. Dmand AI also links Paula Smith to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Paula Michelle Smith's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Paula Smith is (302) 683-0700.
What is Paula Michelle Smith's medical license number?
Paula Smith holds Delaware license C50000230.
Which hospitals is Paula Michelle Smith affiliated with?
Paula Smith is affiliated with Christiana Hospital.
What medical group is Paula Michelle Smith part of?
Paula Smith is linked to First State Orthopaedics.
Does Paula Michelle Smith accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Paula Smith as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Paula Michelle Smith's MIPS score?
Paula Smith's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Paula Michelle Smith see?
CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Paula Smith in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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Where did Paula Michelle Smith go to medical school?
Paula Smith graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1998.
Has Paula Michelle Smith received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $63 in general payments to Paula Smith from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
How long has Paula Michelle Smith been practicing?
Paula Smith graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
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