Michelle A. Simmons, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Asheville, NC
Michelle A. Simmons, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1598724692, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle A. Simmons
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- Practice location
- 143 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 258-9191
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (828) 232-0031
- Medicaid ID
- 89-126J4 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100311000612); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 143 Asheland Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ladson Gaddy-Dubac, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1982936860
- Mary Goodwin, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1568689917
- Eric Hawes, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1639148935
- Stephen Hill, M.D.Gynecology Physician1669447561
Verify Michelle A. Simmons in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
328 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol99 claims
- Alendronate Sodium25 claims
- Premarin24 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)23 claims
- Progesterone23 claims
- Betamethasone Dipropionate14 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): 93.4 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: $29.11
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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 one group practice
- Uwh OF The Carolinas PLLCAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michelle A. Simmons among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina
Michelle A. Simmons, M.D. is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2007 among the 1,043 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,548 in North Carolina → Every provider in Asheville → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ellores Brailey, MDAsheville, NC 288011225134588
- Ladson Gaddy-Dubac, MDAsheville, NC 288011982936860
- Summer Gilmer, MDAsheville, NC 288011023259611
- Stephen Goldman, MDAsheville, NC 288011699865600
- Mary Goodwin, MDAsheville, NC 288011568689917
- Eric Hawes, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011639148935
- Hal Lawrence, M.D.Asheville, NC 288011669577409
- Holly McArthur, MDAsheville, NC 288011164475166
Common questions
What is Michelle A. Simmons, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michelle A. Simmons, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598724692, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle A. Simmons, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 143 Asheland Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 258-9191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle A. Simmons, M.D.'s license?
Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michelle A. Simmons, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle A. Simmons, M.D. had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michelle A. Simmons, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.4 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.