Thomas Smith III in Houston, Texas

Medical School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
Graduation Year: 1997
The Primary Medical Specialty for Thomas Smith III is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 27
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2264456979
NPI #: 1407864036
NPI Created On: 08/03/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/27/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
L5565
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• FirstCare Health Plans
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Removal of bladder and lymph nodes on both sides of pelvis with transplantation of urinary ducts (ureters) to small or large bowel with creation of urinary opening
2. Insertion of electronic device into bladder with voiding pressure studies
3. Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
4. Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings
5. Insertion of device into the abdomen with measurement of pressure and urine flow rate
6. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
7. Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).