Anthony J. Simons, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Longview, WA
Anthony J. Simons, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Longview, Washington, and NPI 1811995053, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00034692, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony J. Simons
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- MD00034692 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632
- Phone
- (360) 501-3500
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 14, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (360) 501-3555
- Medicaid IDs
- 149992 OR
8205411 WA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070427000062); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1615 Delaware St
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Verify Anthony J. Simons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00034692Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine19 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Legacy Salmon Creek HospitalVancouver, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anthony J. Simons among 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Washington
Anthony J. Simons, M.D. is one of 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2008 among the 34 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 46 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Washington.
All 46 in Washington → Every provider in Longview → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrea Lange, MDVancouver, WA 986641639231749
- Quinton Hatch, M.D.Lakewood, WA 984991215255088
- Scott Nguyen, MDTacoma, WA 984311982145496
- Shalini Kanneganti, M.DTacoma, WA 984051639326192
- Poya Pourghaderi, DOTacoma, WA 984051306341706
- Laila Rashidi, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051073839965
- Vitas Wagner, MDTacoma, WA 984051982115358
- Alison Wenholz, MDTacoma, WA 984051558990507
Common questions
What is Anthony J. Simons, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anthony J. Simons, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811995053, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony J. Simons, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA, 98632. Phone: (360) 501-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony J. Simons, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00034692, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anthony J. Simons, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony J. Simons, M.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anthony J. Simons, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.