Dr. Andrew M. Smith, M.D.
Neurosurgery (Neurological Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Mississippi School of Medicine (2015)
- Years since graduation
- 11
- In the NPI registry since
- 2015
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 169
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2015Medical school: University of Mississippi School of Medicine
- 2015Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Neurological Surgery Physician primary
MS license T-3015
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- University of Mississippi Med Center Jackson, MS
Medical groups
- State of Mississippi - University of Mississippi Medical Center (965 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 169
- Services billed
- 395
- Patients’ average age
- 71
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 42 | 40 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 41 | 38 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 35 | 35 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 29 | 23 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 25 | 25 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 20 | 19 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 17 | 17 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 17 | 14 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 15 | 15 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 14 | 11 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Jackson, MS | 107 |
| Methocarbamol Other prescribers in Jackson, MS | 54 |
| Mupirocin Other prescribers in Jackson, MS | 38 |
| Methylprednisolone Other prescribers in Jackson, MS | 13 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 6 companies reported 6 payments worth $466 in total to this clinician.
| Si-bone, Inc. | $160 |
|---|---|
| Spineology Inc. | $126 |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $98.86 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $38.56 |
| Solventum Corporation | $22.81 |
| Biocomposites Inc | $19.35 |
| Food and Beverage | $466 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.