Gary L. Simmons, DO
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Norfolk, VA
Gary L. Simmons, DO is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1770802373, issued on May 21, 2010. Check the license (Virginia 0102203383, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary L. Simmons
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 0102203383 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, Norfolk, VA 23502
- Phone
- (757) 466-8683
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2023
- Fax
- (757) 466-8892
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140806002166); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2010
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest hematology & oncology physician records → All 346 in Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mary Albrethsen, CNPNurse Practitioner1295276673
- Rachel Avsec, PAPhysician Assistant1932787892
- Nina Balanchivadze, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1215225552
- Shanley Banaag, D.O.Hematology & Oncology Physician1427474840
- Courtney Barbero, PAPhysician Assistant1528694049
- Kaycie Cartwright, PAPhysician Assistant1578901666
Verify Gary L. Simmons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0102203383Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,131 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acyclovir220 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim89 claims
- Lenalidomide82 claims
- Revlimid63 claims
- Dexamethasone62 claims
- Levofloxacin57 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): 76.2 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $15,519.62
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was McKesson Sourcing Services, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Virginia Oncology AssociatesNorfolk, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary L. Simmons among 346 hematology & oncology physician records in Virginia
Gary L. Simmons, DO is one of 346 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 250 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 346 hematology & oncology physician records in Virginia.
All 346 in Virginia → Every provider in Norfolk → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Alberico, MDNorfolk, VA 235021922001064
- Nina Balanchivadze, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021215225552
- Shanley Banaag, D.O.Norfolk, VA 235021427474840
- Michael Danso, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021467445999
- Katherine Dinardo, MDNorfolk, VA 235021821454018
- Ranjit Goudar, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021467584383
- Boon Cheng Kok, MDNorfolk, VA 235021255397477
- Gradon Nielsen, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235021669868774
Common questions
What is Gary L. Simmons, DO's NPI number?
Gary L. Simmons, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770802373, issued on May 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary L. Simmons, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, Norfolk, VA, 23502. Phone: (757) 466-8683. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary L. Simmons, DO's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0102203383, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gary L. Simmons, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary L. Simmons, DO had 1,131 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gary L. Simmons, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 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.