Dr. Christopher T. Smith, MD
Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine (2016)
- Years since graduation
- 10
- In the NPI registry since
- 2016
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 129
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
- 2016Medical school: Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
- 2016Registered 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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Anesthesiology Physician primary
PA license MD472906 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System Pittsburgh, PA
Medical groups
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians (4,236 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
- 129
- Services billed
- 132
- Patients’ average age
- 69
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 20 | 20 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 14 | 14 |
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.
Industry-funded research
Named as a principal investigator on 1 industry-funded study in 2025, from 1 company. The companies reported $2,686 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.
- Hypotension Prediction Index to Predict Epidural-Labor Analgesia Induced Hypotension
Becton, Dickinson and Company
From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.