NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Franklin Simmons, M.D

General Practice Physician · Geneva, AL

John Franklin Simmons, M.D is a general practice physician with a practice address in Geneva, Alabama, and NPI 1922045905, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 10418, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922045905
Name
John Franklin Simmons
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
10418 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
915 W Hospital Dr, Geneva, AL 36340
Phone
(334) 684-3644
Enumerated
May 31, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 684-6472
Medicaid IDs
000016076 AL
044194500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101108000469); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1982
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

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  1. John Simmons, MDFamily Medicine Physician1942452123

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 Examiners
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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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024

17,069 Medicare Part D claims for 837 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 517 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Simmons17,069
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium522 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium473 claims
  3. Lisinopril441 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium354 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate351 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate350 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: $179.99

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Simmons$179.99
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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 131 general practice physician records in Alabama

John Franklin Simmons, M.D is one of 131 general practice physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 52% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 28% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2001 among the 37 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 208D00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 general practice physician record lists a practice address in Geneva

They are 1 of the 40 NPPES records with a practice address in Geneva, and 131 general practice physician records in Alabama.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elisha Collins, M.D.Enterprise, AL 363301093000861
  2. Richard Roller, MD, PHDEnterprise, AL 363301487610564
  3. Jinyong Bae, DOFort Novosel, AL 363621336641877
  4. Raoul Bhatta, MDFort Rucker, AL 363621215103718
  5. Paul ChappellFort Rucker, AL 363621023816329
  6. Timothy Cho, M.D.Fort Rucker, AL 363621518198399
  7. Matthew Cooper, D.O.Fort Rucker, AL 363621932581857
  8. Erik Johnson, DOFort Rucker, AL 363621881991784

Common questions

What is John Franklin Simmons, M.D's NPI number?

John Franklin Simmons, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922045905, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Franklin Simmons, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 W Hospital Dr, Geneva, AL, 36340. Phone: (334) 684-3644. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Franklin Simmons, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 10418, as entered by the provider. 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, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Franklin Simmons, M.D had 17,069 Medicare Part D claims for 837 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.