DR. WILLIAM JAMES SMITH MD NPI 1659362044

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1659362044
  • Provider Name: DR. WILLIAM JAMES SMITH, MD
  • Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery - 207XS0106X
  • Specialization: Hand Surgery
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 121 EVERETT RD
    ALBANY, NY
    ZIP 12205
  • Phone: (518) 489-2663

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NPI Details

DR. William James Smith, MD is a hand surgery orthopaedic surgery in Albany, NY with 41 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. DR. William James Smith, MD NPI is 1659362044. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1985

The provider's business location address is:

121 EVERETT RD
ALBANY, NY
ZIP 12205-474
Phone: (518) 489-2663
Fax: (518) 689-3881

The NPI 1659362044 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
  • Application of elbow to finger cast (HCPCS:29075)
  • X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
  • Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4010)
  • Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation (HCPCS:25600)
  • Injection of carpal tunnel (HCPCS:20526)
  • Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/3/2005 and was last updated on 5/28/2025.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery167883NEW YORKNo
2207XS0114XOrthopaedic SurgeryAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery167883NEW YORKNo
3207XX0004XOrthopaedic SurgeryFoot and Ankle Surgery167883NEW YORKNo
4207XX0005XOrthopaedic SurgerySports Medicine167883NEW YORKNo
5207XS0106XOrthopaedic SurgeryHand Surgery167883NEW YORKYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
101236777MEDICAIDNEW YORK

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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