Smith, Mary K., M.S.N., AGPCNP

Smith, Mary K., M.S.N., AGPCNP

Specialties: General Plastic Surgery, Advanced Wound Care

Gender: Female

Biography: Mary “Katie” Smith is a nurse practitioner in the Division of Plastic Surgery at UMMC. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing as well as Master of Science in Nursing at the University Mississippi. She holds a national certification with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) as an Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. Katie specializes in the care of general plastic surgery patients, and holds an additional certification in Cosmetic Injections (Botox and Fillers). Katie is extensively involved in inpatient wound care and the management of complex wound healing.  She resides in Madison, Mississippi with her husband Drew and their two daughters. She enjoys being outdoors, going to the beach, and spending time with their family.

Practice Locations

1 Pavilion - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216
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Accepted Insurance Plans

The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.

*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.

Medicare health insurance plans

  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare - Fee For Service
  • Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Shared Health Mississippi
  • United Healthcare (except DSNP)
  • Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare - Medicare Advantage

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Always Care - Dental & Vision
  • Avesis (Molina)
  • Aetna Health Management
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
  • Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp
  • First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
  • Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
  • Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
  • Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
  • LifeTrac - Transplant Services
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State Hospital
  • Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
  • Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
  • North Mississippi Health Link
  • OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. - Transplant Services
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Education

Board Certification: Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health
Medical Education:University of Mississippi School of Nursing

Experience

Current Positions

Nurse Practitioner, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS02/2018 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Nurse Practitioner, AANP08/2016 - 12/2018
Certification, ACLS08/2011 - Present
Licensure, RN06/2011 - Present
Certification, BLS06/2011 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Clinical Practice Nurse of the Year Nominee, University of Mississippi Medical Center2015
Daisy Award Winner, UMMC2012