NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Franklin Simmons, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Geneva, AL

John Franklin Simmons, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Geneva, Alabama, and NPI 1942452123, issued on Oct 19, 2008. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1942452123
Name
John Franklin Simmons
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
N2806 TX
AS4134665-9262 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
915 W Hospital Dr, Geneva, AL 36340
Phone
(334) 684-3643
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 684-6472
Medicaid ID
202393901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151231000574); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 915 W Hospital Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Simmons, M.DGeneral Practice Physician1922045905

Verify John Franklin Simmons in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

10,100 Medicare Part D claims for 674 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 208 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Simmons10,100
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril289 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium275 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium272 claims
  4. Omeprazole267 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium242 claims
  6. Meloxicam234 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: $373.25

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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. John Simmons$373.25
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. John F. Simmons M.D. P.CGeneva, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Franklin Simmons among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

John Franklin Simmons, MD is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2008, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 55% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Geneva

They are 6 of the 40 NPPES records with a practice address in Geneva, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Arnold, M.D.Geneva, AL 363401891794822
  2. Christopher Cosper, MDGeneva, AL 363401457312456
  3. Jamie JohnsonGeneva, AL 363401184110850
  4. Kurt Kraft, MDGeneva, AL 363401124089115
  5. Jon Lamb, M.D.Geneva, AL 363401194847699
  6. Richard Kennedy, M.D.Hartford, AL 363441942225313
  7. Vivian Simmons, M.D.Hartford, AL 363441093989519
  8. Niel Rasmussen, MDHeadland, AL 363451174560916

Common questions

What is John Franklin Simmons, MD's NPI number?

John Franklin Simmons, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942452123, issued on Oct 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Franklin Simmons, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 W Hospital Dr, Geneva, AL, 36340. Phone: (334) 684-3643. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Franklin Simmons, MD's license?

Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Franklin Simmons, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Franklin Simmons, MD had 10,100 Medicare Part D claims for 674 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.