Dr. Kyle A. Smith, M.D.
Neurosurgery (Neurological Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Nebraska College of Medicine (2012)
- Years since graduation
- 14
- In the NPI registry since
- 2012
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 493
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
- 2012Medical school: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
- 2012Registered 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
TN license 59561 · AR license E-12906 · MS license 26793
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto Southaven, MS
- Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms Oxford, MS
- Magnolia Regional Health Center Corinth, MS
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County New Albany, MS
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville Booneville, MS
Medical groups
- Semmes-Murphey Clinic PC (67 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
- 493
- Services billed
- 1,114
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 361 | 123 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 124 | 108 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 118 | 118 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 91 | 90 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 42 | 30 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 35 | 35 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 32 | 31 |
| Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment | 24 | 20 |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 23 | 23 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 21 | 21 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 86 |
| Methocarbamol Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 30 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 29 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (oxycodone hcl/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 21 |
| Tizanidine Hcl Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 17 |
| Pregabalin Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 14 |
| Clindamycin Hcl Other prescribers in Memphis, TN | 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, 5 companies reported 22 payments worth $9,989 in total to this clinician.
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $9,701 |
|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $209 |
| Solventum Corporation | $27.96 |
| Argenx US, Inc. | $26.22 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $24.46 |
| Consulting Fee | $9,350 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $496 |
| Travel and Lodging | $143 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. Nov 20, 2025 | Consulting Fee ELSA · SPINE/SPINE SURGERY | $6,050 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. Nov 20, 2025 | Consulting Fee ELSA · SPINE/SPINE SURGERY | $3,300 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. Sep 26, 2025 | Travel and Lodging ELSA · SPINE/SPINE SURGERY · travel to King of Prussia, PA | $143 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
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.