Walter Smithwick Iv, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Jacksonville, FL

Walter Smithwick Iv, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Levenson Eye Associates Inc, University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 2535 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 388-6548.

Walter Smithwick Iv is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME75330) 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 1144292202.

Contact Information

Walter Smithwick Iv, MD
2535 Riverside Ave,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4710
(904) 388-6548
(904) 389-8157



Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Smithwick Iv
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location2535 Riverside Ave, Jacksonville, Florida
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:
  • Walter Smithwick Iv attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144292202
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648483362
  • Enrollment ID: I20110224000865

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Smithwick Iv such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144292202NPI-NPPES
000895199BMedicaidGA
2547864-00MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 75330 (Florida)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology ME75330 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ascension St Vincent's RiversideJacksonville, FLHospital
Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Levenson Eye Associates Inc408276408910
University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.9133025869644

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144276452
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20040128000786

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Entity NameLevenson Eye Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821213281
PECOS PAC ID: 4082764089
Enrollment ID: O20090612000543

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Walter Smithwick Iv, MD
2535 Riverside Avenue,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4710

Ph: (904) 388-6548
Walter Smithwick Iv, MD
2535 Riverside Ave,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4710

Ph: (904) 388-6548

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 Oak St Ste 200, Jacksonville, FL 32204
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Dr. Don Kent Davis Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 580 W 8th St, Tower Ii, Floor Iii, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Phone: 904-244-9361    Fax: 904-244-9391
Frank Wilson Mcdonald, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 Oak St, 200, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone: 904-366-3781    
Charles V Duss, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3316 3rd St S, Suite 103, Jacksonville, FL 32250
Phone: 904-241-7865    
Dr. Kenzo James Paul Koike, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11512 Lake Mead Ave Unit 534, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone: 904-564-2020    
Dr. Adam David Koenigsberg, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8833 Perimeter Park Blvd, # 403, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Phone: 904-996-7774    Fax: 904-996-9511
Dr. Rachana Ashok Patel, M.D.
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