Individual provider Active NPI

Kara M Smith, M.D.

  • Neurology Physician
  • Boston, MA
National Provider Identifier
1194952523
Registry record updated Jun 10, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2084N0400X
License
253390 Issued in MA
Practice address
725 Albany Street, Suite 7B
Shapiro BLDG.
Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 638-8456
Fax
(617) 638-8465
NPI assigned
Jun 11, 2009
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 10, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X 253390 MA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

725 Albany Street, Suite 7B
Shapiro BLDG.
Boston, MA 02118

Mailing address

960 Massachusetts Avenue
FL 2
Boston, MA 02118-2690

Other practice location 1

55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
Phone (508) 334-2527

Other practice location 2

The Stetson Building 541 Main Street
Suite 317
S. Weymouth, MA 02190
Phone (617) 638-9944

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
110103515AMedicaidMA

Other names 1

  • Kara Michelle Smith Other name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MA
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
I20150824000961 MA Practitioner - Neurology 0042525826 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Neurology
Education
Tufts University School of Medicine, 2009
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Boston University Neurology Associates IncGroup PAC ID 6608772462, 60 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1 Boston Medical Ctr PL
Boston, MA 02118-2908
Phone (617) 638-8456

725 Albany St
Suite 7B
Boston, MA 02118-3549
Phone (617) 638-8456

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
100 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
82.98
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Skin biopsy1-10

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
253390MAMDNeurology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Boston Medical Center Corporation Current Accepting new patients
Umass Memorial Medical Group, Inc. CurrentSince Jul 13, 2015 Accepting new patients
Boston University Neurology Associates, Inc. Neurology CurrentSince Jun 30, 2025 Accepting new patients
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc CurrentSince Jul 13, 2015 Accepting new patients

Locations

960 Massachusetts Ave
Ste 2
Boston, MA 02118

725 Albany St
Ste 7
Boston, MA 02118
Phone (617) 638-8456

725 Albany St
Ste 7B
Boston, MA 02118
Phone (617) 638-7490

541 Main St
Ste 317
Weymouth, MA 02190
Phone (617) 638-9944

55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655
Phone 508334100048862

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: ksmith256764@direct.bmc.masshiway.net

Organizations & group practices 4

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 9

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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