Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Internal Medicine

Belinda A. Dure-Smith, MD

Works at hospitals in Escondido, CA · Poway, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Belinda A. Dure-Smith, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 15611 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064. Phone: (858) 675-3100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Belinda A. Dure-Smith had 414 Original Medicare patients and 4,045 services. NPI 1487620662. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Belinda A. Dure-Smith, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

Quick answers

Does Belinda A. Dure-Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Belinda A. Dure-Smith accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Belinda A. Dure-Smith see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 414 Original Medicare patients and 4,045 services for Belinda A. Dure-Smith. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Belinda A. Dure-Smith's NPI number?
1487620662. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Belinda A. Dure-Smith, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients414
Services billed to Medicare4,045
Different services or procedures65
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)1,440 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)766 services
  3. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)259 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)142 services
  5. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)40 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Chronic kidney disease34%
  • Osteoporosis31%
  • Depression24%

Hospitals where Belinda A. Dure-Smith works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Belinda A. Dure-Smith at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Belinda A. Dure-Smith is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Belinda A. Dure-Smith as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Arch Health Partners Inc145 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Internal Medicine doctors in California →

Other internal medicine doctors in Poway

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Poway, CA — not a recommendation.

All internal medicine doctors in Poway →

Other clinicians in Arch Health Partners Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1985 (41 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487620662
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians