James W. Simmons, D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · San Antonio, TX
James W. Simmons, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1407855729, issued on Jul 19, 2005. Check the license (Texas K0197, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James W. Simmons
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- K0197 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9150 Huebner RD Ste 290, San Antonio, TX 78240
- Phone
- (210) 614-6432
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 5, 2025
- Fax
- (210) 293-2989
- Medicaid ID
- 1407855729 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100722000653); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 1993
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9150 Huebner RD Ste 290
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lauren Bueno, DPTPhysical Therapist1326651878
- Jennifer Capozzi, NPNurse Practitioner1336258276
- Michael Dennis, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1447259809
- Sonia Edrisi, PAPhysician Assistant1215591466
- Gerald Greenfield, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1457393316
- John Hall, D.O.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1639152416
Verify James W. Simmons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K0197Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
453 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 196 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen123 claims
- Gabapentin63 claims
- Meloxicam49 claims
- Methocarbamol48 claims
- Tramadol Hcl42 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl21 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $4,156.59
61 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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 2 group practices
- Shea Physical Therapy Specialists LLCCorpus Christi, TX
- South Texas Spinal Clinic, P.A.San Antonio, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James W. Simmons among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas
James W. Simmons, D.O. is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Texas
There are 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.
All 225 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Cyr, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401942289970
- Michael Dennis, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401447259809
- David Roberts, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401487653705
- Pablo Vazquez-Seoane, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401144267949
- Antonio Webb, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401003226440
- Husain Bharmal, MDFort Sam Houston, TX 782341194045773
- Richard Hurley, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341851653729
- Paul Geibel, M.D.Live Oak, TX 782331265431621
Common questions
What is James W. Simmons, D.O.'s NPI number?
James W. Simmons, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407855729, issued on Jul 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James W. Simmons, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9150 Huebner RD Ste 290, San Antonio, TX, 78240. Phone: (210) 614-6432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James W. Simmons, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K0197, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James W. Simmons, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James W. Simmons, D.O. had 453 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James W. Simmons, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 of 100. 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.