Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Benjamin Cleveland Smith III, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1700975943

Dr. Benjamin Cleveland Smith III, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2004, 22 years ago. Practices with Tennessee River Physicians, PLLC, a 65-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama and Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
22
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
AL, TN
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

975 E 3rd St Dept OF Emergency Medicine
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2147
Phone: (423) 778-1000
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 43402 (TN)
Emergency Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 27176 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1700975943
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 23, 2008

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2004 (22 years in practice)
Group practice Tennessee River Physicians, Pllc — 65 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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