NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael David Simson, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Rochester, NY

Michael David Simson, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1942258215, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (New York 265763, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942258215
Name
Michael David Simson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
265763 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
224 Alexander St, Rochester, NY 14607
Phone
(585) 922-7770
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(585) 922-7246
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120827000241); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2000
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 224 Alexander St

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

  1. Laura Aikens, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1205319779
  2. Leslie Alvarado, MSWSchool Social Worker1649524471
  3. Marcy Aman, LMHCMental Health Counselor1720511124
  4. Patrice Anderson, MA, MHCMental Health Counselor1568003119
  5. Brielle ArnoldMental Health Counselor1902143688
  6. Charlotte ArnoldMental Health Counselor1487546396

Verify Michael David Simson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

743 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Michael Simson743
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl77 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl66 claims
  3. Olanzapine62 claims
  4. Buspirone Hcl52 claims
  5. Clonazepam43 claims
  6. Aripiprazole38 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): 95.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Rochester General HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Western New York Medical Practice PCRochester, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Michael David Simson among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Michael David Simson, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in New York

There are 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cassandra Berbary, PHDRochester, NY 146071831542752
  2. Magdalena Broszko, M.D.Rochester, NY 146071932459872
  3. Jonathan Davila, MDRochester, NY 146071205333812
  4. David Flaherty, DORochester, NY 146071972591485
  5. Julie Fudge, M.D.Rochester, NY 146071013943232
  6. Dorota Gardy, M.D.Rochester, NY 146071710922364
  7. Karen Goodyear, MDRochester, NY 146071265504153
  8. M Ismail, M.D.Rochester, NY 146071346278603

Common questions

What is Michael David Simson, MD's NPI number?

Michael David Simson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942258215, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael David Simson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 224 Alexander St, Rochester, NY, 14607. Phone: (585) 922-7770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael David Simson, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 265763, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael David Simson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael David Simson, MD had 743 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael David Simson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 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.

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