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Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: General Podiatry and Foot & Ankle Surgery
Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine (1990)
1004 Dresser Court
Raleigh, NC 27609

Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM is a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC specializing in general podiatry and foot & ankle surgery. This provider graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM is affiliated with Duke Health and Maria Parham Health.

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Office Locations

Duke Health

1004 Dresser Court
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 872-2022
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3400 Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

strapping

In 2023, Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM performed more strapping procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

debridement
excisional debridement
nail procedures
removal of benign hyperkeratosis

By Affordability:

ankle strapping
foot strapping
immobilization
immobilization treatment
strapping

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within North Carolina, Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excisional debridement, nail procedures, and removal of benign hyperkeratosis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and this provider also had a list price for ankle strapping, foot strapping, immobilization, immobilization treatment, and strapping that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 271
doctor visit 793
immobilization 152
injections 45
minor procedures 11
musculoskeletal imaging 76
nail avulsion 70
nail procedures 155
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 268
skin procedures 268
X-rays 96

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 256
doctor visit 779
immobilization 128
injections 45
musculoskeletal imaging 87
nail avulsion 75
nail procedures 134
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 254
skin procedures 254
X-rays 106

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 217
Female 393
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 408
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 216
From 75 to 84 186
85 and over 111
Less than 65 97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 54
Dementia 11
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 273
doctor visit 663
immobilization 111
injections 50
musculoskeletal imaging 66
nail avulsion 57
nail procedures 98
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 251
skin procedures 251
X-rays 66

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 205
Female 341
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 348
Black 182
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 185
From 75 to 84 182
85 and over 97
Less than 65 82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2014

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 49
Dementia 10
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2015 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 210
doctor visit 644
immobilization 123
injections 26
musculoskeletal imaging 42
nail avulsion 47
nail procedures 107
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 262
skin procedures 262
X-rays 42

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 392
Female 650
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 642
Black 374
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 350
From 75 to 84 322
85 and over 202
Less than 65 168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2015

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 53
Dementia 14
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 184
doctor visit 645
excision 39
immobilization 111
injections 29
musculoskeletal imaging 30
nail avulsion 60
nail procedures 128
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 257
skin procedures 257
X-rays 30

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 197
Female 340
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 343
Black 179
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 182
From 75 to 84 178
85 and over 112
Less than 65 65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 48
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 55
Dementia 19
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 230
doctor visit 696
excision 52
immobilization 180
injections 20
musculoskeletal imaging 44
nail avulsion 47
nail procedures 113
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 248
skin procedures 248
X-rays 44

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 212
Female 309
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 327
Black 179
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 189
From 75 to 84 158
85 and over 98
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2017

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 51
Dementia 16
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), immobilization, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 214
doctor visit 653
excision 64
immobilization 186
injections 26
musculoskeletal imaging 60
nail avulsion 54
nail procedures 115
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 164
skin procedures 164
X-rays 77

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 209
Female 326
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 345
Black 169
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 185
From 75 to 84 182
85 and over 89
Less than 65 79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2018

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 46
Dementia 13
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration 13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 156
doctor visit 711
excision 75
immobilization 131
injections 61
musculoskeletal imaging 37
nail avulsion 76
nail procedures 156
nerve block 13
pain management 13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 169
skin procedures 169
X-rays 50

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 214
Female 312
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 347
Black 162
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 184
From 75 to 84 170
85 and over 95
Less than 65 77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 48
Dementia 13
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 244
doctor visit 525
excision 77
immobilization 112
nail avulsion 31
nail procedures 209
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 178
skin procedures 178

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 172
Female 246
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 264
Black 139
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 161
From 75 to 84 133
85 and over 84
Less than 65 40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 53
Dementia 17
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 417
doctor visit 690
excision 52
immobilization 100
injections 14
nail avulsion 32
nail procedures 402
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 262
skin procedures 262

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 236
Female 314
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 337
Black 186
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 201
From 75 to 84 193
85 and over 110
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 52
Dementia 18
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 480
doctor visit 818
excision 84
immobilization 79
injections 28
nail avulsion 33
nail procedures 387
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 310
skin procedures 310

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 279
Female 351
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 413
Black 189
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 16
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 208
From 75 to 84 223
85 and over 146
Less than 65 53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 50
Dementia 13
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated as a general podiatrist in Raleigh, NC were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

aspiration 15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 266
doctor visit 692
excision 63
immobilization 128
injections 34
minor procedures 11
musculoskeletal imaging 55
nail avulsion 52
nail procedures 182
nerve block 13
pain management 13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 238
skin procedures 238
X-rays 63

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM.

Gender
Male 212
Female 325
Ethnicity
Black / African American 159
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 343
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 1
Age
75 to 84 175
85 and over 104
Less than 65 71
65 to 74 187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 6
Osteoporosis 7
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 46
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Dementia 13
Cancer 10

Education & Training

Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 1990. This provider completed residency at Surgery, Central Community Hospital (Illinois). This provider is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine (1990)

Residency: Surgery, Central Community Hospital (Illinois) (1991)

Board Certification: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot Surgery

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health
Maria Parham Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Raleigh, NC. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Douglas Charles Smith, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Smith & Nephew, Inc. $662 Regranex
$432 		Trauma Limb Restoration
$99 		Pico
$96 		Santyl
$36
Horizon Therapeutics plc $237 KRYSTEXXA
$237
Nextremity Solutions Inc. $212
$212
Convatec Inc. $209 InnovaMatrix AC
$209
Boston Scientific Corporation $179 PAIN MANAGEMENT
$179
Other $1,468 SonicAnchor
$176 		Senza
$156 		STRAVIX PL
$122 		FASTCAST
$120 		Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System
$114 		Other
$779
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $2,724
Entertainment $182
Travel and Lodging $30
Education $30

Biography

Dr. Douglas Smith's specialties are foot & ankle surgery and general podiatry. Dr. Douglas Smith practices in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Smith is affiliated with Maria Parham Health. Dr. Smith's practice in is open to new patients as reported by Maria Parham Health.

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