Dr. Laura Smart, MD

Dr. Smart practices at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, part of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning.

Dr. Smart's NPI, 1467642801, was assigned on August 1, 2007. Dr. Smart graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Smart holds Mississippi license 27080.

Dr. Smart's primary practice is University of Mississippi Medical Center, at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216 in Hinds County. The practice phone is (601) 984-4100.

Dr. Smart's primary practice is University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, part of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. Dr. Smart is also affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto. The medical group on file is University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smart to 3 more hospitals and 1 behavioral health center, each named with a free account. Dr. Smart's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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

Internal medicine is Dr. Smart's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Smart's licenses on file in 3 states: Mississippi, Kentucky and Ohio.

CMS data shows 646 Medicare services from Dr. Smart across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 445 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,147 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 445 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Smart in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 239 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 57% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.17, 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 60, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. Smart wrote 3,744 Medicare Part D claims for 398 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,525 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,292,644 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,143 claims across 45 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 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 64 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Smart, more than 68% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 153 general payments to Dr. Smart from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $392.

Dr. Smart graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2007.