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Dr. Craig Smith, MD

Malibu, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Malibu, CA?

    Dr. Craig Smith, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Malibu, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Smith graduated from University of California. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (310) 341-0188.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Smith?

    Dr. Craig Smith, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Addiction Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Smith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant, Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Pancreas, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Malibu/CA community, Dr. Smith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

    Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smith diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Smith. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Smith perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Craig Smith may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smith's office.

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 341-0188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Malibu, CA?

    Dr. Smith in Malibu, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Craig Smith's Primary Practice

    23661 Pacific Coast Hwy

    Malibu, CA 90265

    (310) 341-0188

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    Dr. Craig Smith's Practice 2

    4858 W Pico Blvd PMB 123

    Los Angeles, CA 90019

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    Dr. Craig Smith's Practice 3

    6715 Melrose Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90038

    (323) 307-7220

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    What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023049483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith

    What is Dr. Craig Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Malibu, CA. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with UCI Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Craig Smith accepting new patients in Malibu, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (310) 341-0188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (310) 341-0188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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