Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Miramar Beach, FL
Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Miramar Beach, Florida, and NPI 1457477630, issued on Mar 21, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME0070672, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deborah Risher Simkin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
- License numbers
- ME0070672 FL
ME 0070672 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8955 US Highway 98 W # 204, Miramar Beach, FL 32550
- Phone
- (850) 243-9788
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2023
- Fax
- (850) 243-8060
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest child & adolescent psychiatry physician records → All 296 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Verify Deborah Risher Simkin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0070672Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024
250 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylphenidate Er39 claims
- Lamotrigine21 claims
- Trazodone Hcl20 claims
- Methylphenidate Hcl14 claims
- Sertraline Hcl14 claims
- Liothyronine Sodium13 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.
Deborah Risher Simkin among 296 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Florida
Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D. is one of 296 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 36% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 36% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 34% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 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 2084P0804X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Florida
There are 296 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Florida.
All 296 in Florida → Every provider in Miramar Beach → Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marla Michaels, M.D.Fort Walton Beach, FL 325481447312749
- Alexander Adelsberger, D.O.Fort Walton Beach, FL 325471184066672
- Eugene Valentine, M.D.Fort Walton Beach, FL 325471376561159
- Patricia Daniel, MDEglin Afb, FL 325421346349370
- John Sarette, MDEglin Afb, FL 325421154778264
- Michael Zeola, M.D.Eglin Afb, FL 325421114170271
- Leisly Oviedo Gomez, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325631043152127
- Alan Akinkugbe, M.DPensacola, FL 325031356761480
Common questions
What is Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457477630, issued on Mar 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8955 US Highway 98 W # 204, Miramar Beach, FL, 32550. Phone: (850) 243-9788. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0070672, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deborah Risher Simkin, M.D. had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.