STEVEN J. SMITH M.D. – NPI #1952517872
Plastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
STEVEN SMITH is a plastic surgeon located in KNOXVILLE, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952517872 to STEVEN SMITH on May 15, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208200000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Plastic Surgery.
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NPI Profile for
STEVEN J. SMITH
(more than 19 years ago)
SUITE 201
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923 Phone: (865) 246-6700 Fax: (865) 246-6702
Identifiers for STEVEN SMITH
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | TN | 3003413 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 208200000X - Plastic Surgery (Primary) |
TN | 14833 |
| 174400000X - Specialist |
TN | 0000014833 |
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.