Erich Waverly Smith, PA-C
Erich Waverly Smith is a Medical Physician Assistant based in La Grange, NC with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Erich Waverly Smith, PA-C has practiced medical for 31+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2010 — over 31 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have bipolar disorder, high cholesterol, and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 97.03/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 58% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
- Federal MIPS score higher than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in North Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
2154 Sutton Hooten Ln, La Grange, NC 28551-8252
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 71% of doctors in North Carolina on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202397.03/100
North Carolina avg: 91.2 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.4 pts)
Better than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in North CarolinaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.16%
North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in North Carolina0.16% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.1%
North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.3 pts)
Better than 82% of reporting doctors in North CarolinaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
265
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
264
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
12,088
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.14M
Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Bipolar Disorder, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-24%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-38%) — less common here
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
31 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363AM0700X
Virtual Medical Care With Erich Waverly Smith
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Erich Waverly Smith for bipolar management, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to La Grange required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erich Waverly Smith
Dr. Smith is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in La Grange, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (252) 566-3298.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Erich Waverly Smith
Practice Location
2154 Sutton Hooten Ln, La Grange, NC 28551-8252
Mailing Address
2154 Sutton Hooten Ln, La Grange, NC 28551-8252
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