Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

Shanika B. Smith

NP · Nurse Practitioner
514 W PALMETTO ST
SUITE 2D
Florence, SC 29501
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 12 Years Practicing
77
Medicare Patients / yr
3
Procedures Billed
12
Years Practicing
0
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Shanika Smith, NP Does

Shanika Smith, NP served 77 Medicare patients across 137 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 81% below the average Nurse Practitioner in South Carolina (406 patients across 2,665 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)5836
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)5023
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (99212)2918

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Shanika Smith, NP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

CMS does not list any hospital affiliations for Shanika Smith, NP. This is common for office-based practitioners who don't admit patients to hospitals.

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Shanika Smith, NP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Shanika Smith, NP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 514 W PALMETTO ST, SUITE 2D, Florence, SC 29501
Phone: (833) 643-6660

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 89% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

44.0223

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 29501, SC

If Shanika Smith, NP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 29501, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Kenneth M. Faile, Jr.Family Practice621<1 mi
Tracie M. JacobsNurse Practitioner—<1 mi
Jessica ButlerPhysician Assistant—<1 mi
Shaquanna BrockingtonPhysician Assistant466<1 mi
Liza A. WilliamsNurse Practitioner423<1 mi
Julian L. MasonFamily Practice377<1 mi

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Shanika B. Smith: Common Questions

Does Shanika Smith, NP accept Medicare?
Yes. Shanika Smith, NP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Shanika Smith, NP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29501, SC →
Where is Shanika Smith, NP's office?
Shanika Smith, NP practices at 514 W PALMETTO ST, SUITE 2D, Florence, SC 29501. Phone: (833) 643-6660.
What Medicare plans does Shanika Smith, NP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (833) 643-6660 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29501, SC to see available options.
Does Shanika Smith, NP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Shanika Smith, NP as offering telehealth. Call the office at (833) 643-6660 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Shanika Smith, NP?
Shanika Smith, NP graduated in 2014 and has been practicing for approximately 12 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Shanika Smith, NP treated 77 Medicare patients across 3 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Shanika Smith, NP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (833) 643-6660 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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