Peter John Smit, M.D.

General Surgery · Thoracic Surgery (CMS) · Winston Salem, NC

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At a glance

Department Of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Winston Salem, NC 27157

Published activity: Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux. View counts and coverage

NPPES record updated Jul 16, 2018. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

Department Of Cardiothoracic Surgery Wake Forest Baptist Hospital Medical Center Boulevard
Winston Salem, NC 27157
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine
Graduation year
2010
CMS specialties
General Surgery · Thoracic Surgery

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Reported hospital affiliations

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Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

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Procedure categoryPublished Medicare activity
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux41

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

$149.60General payments · 2025
1Reported transactions
1Reporting companies

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Reported purposes

PurposeAmount
Food and beverage$149.60

Reporting companies

CompanyAmount
MEDTRONIC, INC.$149.60
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
General Surgery · Thoracic Surgery (CMS)
Taxonomy code
208G00000X
Enumeration date
Apr 20, 2010
Record updated
Jul 16, 2018
More registry details
Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials
M.D.

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Specialty details in registry

208G00000X · Primary

License reported: 2016-00606 NC

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Practice location

Department Of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Wake Forest Baptist Hospital Medical Center Boulevard
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone
(336) 716-5222
Mailing address
DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
WAKE FOREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 271570001
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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