Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman, MD in San Diego, CA - Medicare

Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in San Diego, California. His current practice location is 200 W Arbor Dr, Mail Code 8201, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (888) 309-8273.

Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman is licensed to practice in California (license number G84563) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1205888724.

Contact Information

	Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman, MD
	200 W Arbor Dr, Mail Code 8201, San Diego, CA 92103-9000
	(888) 309-8273
	(619) 543-3183

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman
Gender	Male
Speciality
Experience	Years
Location	200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman attended and graduated from in

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1205888724
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
Last Update Date: 09/25/2017

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID:
Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1205888724	NPI	-	NPPES
00G845630	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0200X	Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine	G84563 (California)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	G84563 (California)	Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman, MD Po Box 232410, San Diego, CA 92193-2410 Ph: (858) 249-6748	Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman, MD 200 W Arbor Dr, Mail Code 8201, San Diego, CA 92103-9000 Ph: (888) 309-8273

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Dr Kenton Osborne Smitherman, MD - Medicare in San Diego, CA