James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST
Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist · Buffalo, NY
James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST is a low vision rehabilitation optometrist with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1659343002, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (New York TUV005472-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Simmons
- Credential
- OPTOMETRIST
- Primary taxonomy
- Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist 152WL0500X
- License number
- TUV005472-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1170 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
- Phone
- (716) 882-1025
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 882-5577
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041221000093); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest low vision rehabilitation optometrist records → All 32 in New York → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1170 Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Linda Alzarif, MSWStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295652980
- Jeanne Binner, LCSWRClinical Social Worker1689726952
- Beth Devans, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1285857656
- Danielle GilbertOrientation and Mobility Training Rehabilitation Counselor1952859225
- Jessica Kaiser, COMS, VRT, BSWOrientation and Mobility Training Rehabilitation Counselor1033798608
- Ryan McNerney, COMSOrientation and Mobility Training Rehabilitation Counselor1912370453
Verify James Simmons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license TUV005472-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Elizabeth Pierce Olmsted, MD Center For The Visually ImpairedBuffalo, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Simmons among 32 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records in New York
James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST is one of 32 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 50% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 50% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 1993 among the 16 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WL0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist providers in New York
There are 32 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records in New York.
All 32 in New York → Every provider in Buffalo → Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Calhoun, O.D.Williamsville, NY 142211700878006
- John Rundquist, O.D.West Seneca, NY 142241386611358
- Carolyn Ihrig, ODFredonia, NY 140631306819354
- Raymond Gottlieb, O.D.Rochester, NY 146071992873269
- George Kornfeld, O.D., F.A.A.O.Rochester, NY 146181790725943
- Mary Jackowski, PHD ODSyracuse, NY 132101154367498
- James Cayea, ODRed Hook, NY 125711144283540
- Tracy Sheedy, O.D.Red Hook, NY 125711659341600
Common questions
What is James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST's NPI number?
James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659343002, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1170 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14209. Phone: (716) 882-1025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Simmons, OPTOMETRIST's license?
NPPES lists New York license number TUV005472-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.