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Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine

Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM)

200 Corporate Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70508

1-800-893-9698

Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO is a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He graduated from Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM). Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO is affiliated with Northwest Health System, CHRISTUS Health, GULF COAST EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, PLLC and SOUTHEASTERN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS LLC.

Office Locations

CHRISTUS Health

200 Corporate Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70508

1-800-893-9698

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300 E 6th Street
Texarkana, AR 71854

(870) 779-6000

(870) 779-6093

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Northwest Health System

4000 Meridian Boulevard
Franklin, TN 37067

(615) 235-6235

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609 W Maple Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Affordability:

emergency care

emergency room care

In 2013, Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO had a list price for emergency care, and emergency room (ER) care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. 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

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	33

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	39
Dementia	39
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	91

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	22
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2016 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	29
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	56

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	16
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2018 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	43

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	13
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2019 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	111

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	15
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2019 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	35
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2020 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	165

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	24
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	34
Dementia	23
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2021 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	176

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	19
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2022 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	225

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	36
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA during 2023 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

emergency care	130

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	22
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated as a family medicine practitioner in Lafayette, LA were emergency care.

emergency care	114

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	94
Native American / Alaskan Native	5
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	18
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	37

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO graduated from Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM). He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification: American Board of Family Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM)

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Family Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwest Health System

CHRISTUS Health

GULF COAST EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, PLLC

SOUTHEASTERN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Drew Watson Smithers, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$18 $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$18

Biography

Dr. Drew Smithers' medical specialty is family medicine and emergency medicine. After completing medical school at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM), he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Smithers's hospital/clinic affiliations include Northwest Health System and CHRISTUS Health.

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