Dr. Brian Edward Smith, MD

  • Asheville, NC
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1588646194
Medicare services, 2021
529
Part D claims, 2022
11
Industry payments
$1,229
Medical group
1
State license
1
Practice address
8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803-2493
Practice phone
Call (828) 258-1586
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr)

Ambulatory surgical center (non-certified) · Asheville, North Carolina

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Dr. Brian Edward Smith is an ophthalmologist in Asheville, North Carolina

Dr. Smith practices at Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr) in Asheville, North Carolina.

Dr. Smith's NPI, 1588646194, was assigned on November 18, 2005. Dr. Smith graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Smith holds North Carolina license 9700764.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 18, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(828) 258-1586
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

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

Dr. Brian Edward Smith practices at Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr) in Asheville, North Carolina

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr), at 8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803-2493. The practice phone is (828) 258-1586.

  • Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr)
    8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803-2493Phone(828) 258-1586

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Brian Edward Smith is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Smith's primary practice is Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr) in Asheville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr)Ambulatory surgical center (non-certified) · Asheville, North CarolinaPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian Edward Smith's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr)Available with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian Edward Smith is one of 552 ophthalmologists in North Carolina

Ophthalmology is Dr. Smith's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Smith is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 9700764 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Smith

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Dr. Brian Edward Smith billed Medicare for 529 services in 2021

CMS data shows 529 Medicare services from Dr. Smith across 12 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $37,171 for them.

Medicare services, 2021529
Paid by Medicare$37,171
Procedure codes12

Dr. Smith's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 2072021: 26528%
Tests and treatments
2020: 1,3672021: 24882%
Surgery
2020: 1612021: 1690%

Where Dr. Smith's Medicare services took place, 2021

  • In an office51397%
  • In a facility163%

Dr. Smith compared with the North Carolina median for ophthalmologists, 2021

  • Dr. Smith
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
529vs 1,70169% below
Part D claims
11vs 62098% below

Medians across 580 ophthalmologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Smith's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Brian Edward Smith's patients have a median age of 76

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Smith's median patient age at 76, with 68% women.

Dr. Smith's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men32%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Brian Edward Smith wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Smith wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $161 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 358 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 202211
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$161

Dr. Smith's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

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, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 3582022: 1197%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 11 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Brian Edward Smith received $1,229 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Smith from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. paid the most, $193.

General payments to Dr. Smith by program year, 2016 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Smith the most, 2016 to 2021

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

Dr. Brian Edward Smith graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Dr. Smith graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Brian Edward 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 phoneDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Brian Edward Smith's NPI number?

Dr. Brian Edward Smith's NPI number is 1588646194. It was assigned on November 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Edward Smith?

Dr. Brian Edward Smith is an ophthalmologist in Asheville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian Edward Smith practice?

Dr. Smith practices at 8 Medical Park Dr, Asheville, NC 28803-2493. Dr. Smith's primary practice is Asheville Eye Associates - Asheville (8 Medical Park Dr) in Asheville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Smith to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Brian Edward Smith's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Smith is (828) 258-1586.

What is Dr. Brian Edward Smith's medical license number?

Dr. Smith holds North Carolina license 9700764.

Does Dr. Brian Edward Smith accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Smith billed Medicare for 529 services in 2021.

What services does Dr. Brian Edward Smith bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Smith's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Brian Edward Smith go to medical school?

Dr. Smith graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Brian Edward Smith prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Smith's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost.

Has Dr. Brian Edward Smith received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,229 in general payments to Dr. Smith from 15 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian Edward Smith been practicing?

Dr. Smith graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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