Individual provider Active NPI

Michael Lance Smitherman, MD

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Nashville, TN
National Provider Identifier
1053303685
Registry record updated Jan 7, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
66740 Issued in TN
Practice address
4230 Harding Pike Ste 501
Nashville, TN 37205-2018
Phone
(629) 255-2487
Fax
(629) 255-4291
NPI assigned
Aug 19, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 7, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X 66740 TN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4230 Harding Pike Ste 501
Nashville, TN 37205-2018

Mailing address

222 22ND Ave N
Nashville, TN 37203-1852
Phone (629) 255-3486

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
MD66740OtherTNLICENSE
045973OtherGALICENSE
Q079830MedicaidTN

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20221129000660 TN Practitioner - Rheumatology 0547435083 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Rheumatology
Education
University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1995
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Heritage Medical Associates PCGroup PAC ID 4688651037, 162 clinicians
Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncGroup PAC ID 9537076401, shared by 76 NPIs, 1,992 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4230 Harding Pike
Suite 501
Nashville, TN 37205-2018
Phone (629) 255-2124

980 Professional Park Dr
Clarksville, TN 37040-5251
Phone (931) 221-9967

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Heritage Medical Associates PC CurrentSince Jan 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Heritage Medical Associates PC Rheumatology CurrentSince Jan 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Dickson Medical Associates PC CurrentSince Jan 22, 2023 Accepting new patients

Locations

127 Crestview Park Dr
Ste 209
Dickson, TN 37055

127 Crestview Park Dr
Dickson, TN 37055
Phone (615) 441-4478

127 Crestview Park Dr
Ste 206
Dickson, TN 37055
Phone (615) 441-4522

222 22nd Ave N
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone (629) 255-2620

4230 Harding Pike
Ste 501
Nashville, TN 37205
Phone (629) 255-2131

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: msmitherman26944@dicksonmedicalassociates.gardenplot.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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