Darin S. Smith, M.D.

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

MD30771 Issued in TN

Practice address

4528 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-4359

Phone

(865) 579-3920

Fax

(865) 579-3963

NPI assigned

Nov 15, 2005

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 1

Electronic endpoints 1

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

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

Duke University School of Medicine, 1994

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Baptist Eye Surgeons, PLLCGroup PAC ID 4284610486, 13 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

85.91 of 100Reported as group

Quality

94.17

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

58.87

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: dsmith@baptisteye.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 and National Provider Directory roles.

• Baptist Eye Surgeons, PLLC

  • Specialist
  • Knoxville, TN
  • NPI 1679622997
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group

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

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• Cortina Smith, NP
• Courtney Smith
• Courtney Elise Smith, PA-C
• Courtney S. Smith, FNP
• Danyelle Charlotte Smith, LPC-MHSP, NCC, AS
• Darla Smith, MPH, RDN, LDN
• Darlene Smith
• David Smith, OD
• Dean P Smith, MD
• Deanna Smith, LPN

• Ophthalmology Physician in Knoxville, TN
• Providers in Knoxville, TN by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 9, 2026; 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.

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