Dr. Carson James Smith, MD

Dr. Smith practices at Morton Plant Mease Hospital in Clearwater, Florida.

Dr. Smith's NPI, 1285197244, was assigned on April 8, 2019. Dr. Smith graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Smith's California license number on file is 191687.

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Morton Plant Mease Hospital, at 430 Morton Plant St, Clearwater, FL 33756 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 462-7237.

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Morton Plant Mease Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Smith is also affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. The medical group on file is Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 more hospital, 4 medical groups, 3 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Smith practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Foot and ankle surgery is Dr. Smith's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0004X. Dmand AI has Dr. Smith's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Florida and Nevada.

CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Smith across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 57 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $908 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 57 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smith in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 33 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Smith's median patient age at 68, with 67% women.

In 2024, Dr. Smith wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 27 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $16 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 85 claims across 5 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 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.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 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)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Smith, published from 2014 to 2020. The most frequent topics are Evidence-Based Practice, Decision Making and Local Government. Dr. Smith has published most often in J Public Health Manag Pract. Dr. Smith's most frequent co-authors are Adil Shahzad Ahmed, MD, Adil S. Ahmed, MD and Clayton Charles Bettin, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Smith from 17 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 64% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $12,171.

Dr. Smith graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2019.

Dr. Smith is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.