Aaron James Smith, M.D.

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

23307 Issued in MS

Practice address

10 Vision LN
Natchez, MS 39120-4607

Phone

(601) 445-5884

Fax

(601) 446-7732

NPI assigned

Aug 15, 2011

Last updated

Jun 17, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MS, LA2 enrollments

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 2

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 2011

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Eye Center of Natchez, IncGroup PAC ID 9032117312, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Merit Health Natchez Hospital, Natchez, MS, CCN 250084

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

75 of 100Reported as group

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ajs@eyecenterofnatchez.direct.eyemdemr.com

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

• Eye Center of Natchez, Inc

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Natchez, MS
  • NPI 1518037290

  LA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• A&D Optical

  dba Eye Center Optical

  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Natchez, MS
  • NPI 1922992023
  Authorized official Same address or phone

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

• Natchez Hospital Company LLC

  dba Merit Health Natchez

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Natchez, MS
  • NPI 1164821559
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Tearsanee Sewell, LPC
• Shareevolution Behavioral Health & Wellness LLC
• Cassy Smith Simpson, D.M.D.
• Kenzie Sims, FNP-C
• Maria P Smilo, MSCCCSLP
• Augusta Smith, R.P.T.
• Barbara Easterling Smith, MD
• Brittany Scroggins Smith
• Erica F Smith, FNP-C
• Harry Smith

• Ophthalmology Physician in Natchez, MS
• Providers in Natchez, MS by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Mississippi

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 17, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.