Dr. Howard A Smith

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 47+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Howard A Smith, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Humacao, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc. Dr. Howard A Smith also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc. Dr. Howard A Smith accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Howard A Smith at 355 Calle Font Martelo to request Dr. Howard A Smith the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 355 Calle Font Martelo
Humacao, PR 00791-3249


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Howard A Smith
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8123287679
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 47 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Howard A Smith graduated from medical school in 1977.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1396753000
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, August 4, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 9, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Howard A Smith

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Howard A Smith has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 47 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc


Practice Locations

355 Calle Font Martelo
Humacao, PR 00791-3249
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


355 Font Martelo Ave
Humacao, PR 00792
Phone: (787) 852-0768
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, October 31, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 9, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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