Individual provider Active NPI

Edward Lee Smith, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
  • Meridian, MS
National Provider Identifier
1497199020
Registry record updated Dec 3, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0117X
License
26816 Issued in MS
Practice address
5002 Highway 39 N BLDG C
Meridian, MS 39301-1078
Phone
(601) 385-9111
Fax
(662) 328-1507
NPI assigned
Apr 25, 2013
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 3, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X 26816 MS Primary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 306961 LA
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X MD16253 RI

Addresses

Primary practice location

5002 Highway 39 N BLDG C
Meridian, MS 39301-1078

Mailing address

670 Leigh Dr
Columbus, MS 39705-3014
Phone (662) 328-1012

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MS
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
I20190718003129 MS Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 5092061705 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Tulane University School of Medicine, 2013
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.a.Group PAC ID 5890751945, 52 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1001 Holland Ave
Philadelphia, MS 39350-2161
Phone (601) 385-9111

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Accentcare Home Health of Carthage Home health agency, Carthage, MS, CCN 257129
  • Centerwell Home Health Home health agency, Meridian, MS, CCN 257300
  • Anderson Regional Medical Center Hospital, Meridian, MS, CCN 250104
  • Ochsner Rush Hospital Hospital, Meridian, MS, CCN 250069
  • Ochsner Watkins Hospital Hospital, Quitman, MS, CCN 251316
  • Ochsner Choctaw General Hospital, Butler, AL, CCN 011304
  • Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital Hospital, De Kalb, MS, CCN 251335

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
70.46 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
85
Improvement activities
0
Cost
76.83

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion226
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)49

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
306961LAMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician
MD16253RIMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician
26816MSMDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.a. Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jan 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.a. Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jan 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Anderson Regional Medical Center Past Accepting new patients
The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.a. Past Accepting new patients
Rush Medical Foundation Past Accepting new patients

Locations

670 Leigh Dr
Columbus, MS 39705
Phone (662) 327-4540

5002 Highway 39 N
Bldg C
Meridian, MS 39301
Phone (601) 385-9111

1001 Holland Ave
Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone (601) 663-1200

1003 Holland Ave
Ste 104
Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone (601) 385-9111

Organizations & group practices 5

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 7

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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