NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Friday G. Simpson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Huntington, WV

Friday G. Simpson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Huntington, West Virginia, and NPI 1851503411, issued on May 4, 2007. Check the license (West Virginia 17066, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851503411
Name
Friday G. Simpson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
17066 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2501 3RD Ave, Huntington, WV 25703
Phone
(304) 522-0252
Enumerated
May 4, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2024
Fax
(304) 522-1020
Medicaid IDs
0972836 OH
0053702000 WV
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Friday G. Simpson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,157 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 146 claims were for opioids.

  1. Friday Simpson1,157
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin85 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen78 claims
  3. Clonazepam62 claims
  4. Alprazolam55 claims
  5. Ibuprofen45 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium45 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $552.14

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Friday Simpson$552.14
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Friday G. Simpson among 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia

Friday G. Simpson, MD is one of 1,122 family medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 80% 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 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207Q00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

107 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Huntington

They are 107 of the 6,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntington, and 1,122 family medicine physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Bennett, MDHuntington, WV 257031578533345
  2. Cari Burck, DOHuntington, WV 257031114165784
  3. Matthew Christiansen, MDHuntington, WV 257031568807592
  4. Zachary Hansen, MDHuntington, WV 257031902846645
  5. Sydnee McElroy, MDHuntington, WV 257031790913317
  6. Tamra Aman, D.O.Huntington, WV 257041003896994
  7. Jenna Bays, MSN, FNP-BCHuntington, WV 257021750216933
  8. Christopher Branam, M.D.Huntington, WV 257041972557932

Common questions

What is Friday G. Simpson, MD's NPI number?

Friday G. Simpson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851503411, issued on May 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Friday G. Simpson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 3RD Ave, Huntington, WV, 25703. Phone: (304) 522-0252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Friday G. Simpson, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 17066, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Friday G. Simpson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Friday G. Simpson, MD had 1,157 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.