Summary

Dr. Hima Smelser treats arthralgia, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. She practices family medicine and has 27 years of experience.

Dr. Smelser earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and is affiliated with Santa Fe Indian Hospital and Presbyterian Espanola Hospital in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Santa Fe Indian Hospital

1700 Cerrillos RdSanta Fe, NM 87505

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hima Bindu Smelser

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hima Bindu Smelser has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hima Bindu Smelser has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Hima Bindu Smelser holds an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New Mexico that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Smelser's NPI number is 1730165333.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Hima Smelser affiliated with?
Dr. Hima Smelser is affiliated with Santa Fe Indian Hospital and Presbyterian Espanola Hospital.
Where is Dr. Hima Smelser's office located?
Dr. Hima Smelser's office is located at 1700 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM, 87505.

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