JAMES H. SMITT MD – NPI #1578025193
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

JAMES SMITT is a physician located in TUCSON, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1578025193 to JAMES SMITT on April 02, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on May 06, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JAMES SMITT below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES H. SMITT

NPI Number
1578025193
Enumeration Date

(more than 7 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES H. SMITT
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1625 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85719
Phone: (520) 626-7233 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
1501 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85724-0001
Phone: (480) 580-3947
1625 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone: (520) 626-7233
Mailing address
1625 N. CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85719
Phone: (520) 626-7233 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)
AZ R77297
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2019
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JAMES SMITT is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL
      350 NORTH WILMOT ROAD
      TUCSON, AZ 85711
    • ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL
      1601 WEST ST MARY'S ROAD
      TUCSON, AZ 85745

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