James R Smith, MD - Medicare in Shelbyville, KY

James R Smith, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Shelbyville, Kentucky. His current practice location is 515 Hospital Dr, Ste 1, Shelbyville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 633-3525.

James R Smith is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 20825) 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 1487648788.

Contact Information

James R Smith, MD
515 Hospital Dr, Ste 1,
Shelbyville, KY 40065-1619
(502) 633-3525
(502) 633-8075



Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Smith
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location515 Hospital Dr, Shelbyville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James R Smith attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487648788
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487648788NPI-NPPES
64208259MedicaidKY
0100488OtherUHC
000000048270OtherKYANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 20825 (Kentucky)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. James R Smith 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 AddressPractice Location Address
James R Smith, MD
100 E Liberty St Ste 800,
Louisville, KY 40202-1428

Ph: (502) 633-3525
James R Smith, MD
515 Hospital Dr, Ste 1,
Shelbyville, KY 40065-1619

Ph: (502) 633-3525

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Phone: 502-647-1958    Fax: 502-647-1940
Dr. Jena Thomas Ruxer, M.D.
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Practice Location: 727 Hospital Dr, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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