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Emergency Medicine

Benjamin C. Smith Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Chattanooga, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Benjamin C. Smith Iii, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Chattanooga, TN. NPI 1700975943. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Benjamin C. Smith Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Tennessee River Physicians, PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Benjamin C. Smith Iii work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Benjamin C. Smith Iii at 1 hospital: Erlanger Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Benjamin C. Smith Iii see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Chattanooga, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Benjamin C. Smith Iii's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Benjamin C. Smith Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Benjamin C. Smith Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Benjamin C. Smith Iii?
(423) 778-7000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Benjamin C. Smith Iii's NPI number?
1700975943. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Benjamin C. Smith Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Benjamin C. Smith Iii at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Benjamin C. Smith Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Benjamin C. Smith Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC66 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Chattanooga

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chattanooga, TN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1700975943
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians