Paul M. Simic, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Van Nuys, CA
Paul M. Simic, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1205867488, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (California A86693, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul M. Simic
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- A86693 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
- Phone
- (818) 901-6600
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 997-7826
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040806000279); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 288 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6815 Noble Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jan Matthew Angeles, NPNurse Practitioner1942989801
- David Auerbach, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1851320352
- Michael Bahk, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1518012335
Verify Paul M. Simic in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A86693Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $65.03
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul M. Simic among 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California
Paul M. Simic, M.D. is one of 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California.
All 288 in California → Every provider in Van Nuys → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Auerbach, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051851320352
- George Balfour, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051053314716
- Gregory Hanker, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051811926975
- Jenniefer Kho, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051992948806
- Benjamin Lesin, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051790788453
- Trevor Lynch, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051740225432
- Mitchel Silverman, MDSherman Oaks, CA 914031215156328
- Eli Ziv, M.D.Sherman Oaks, CA 914031083617666
Common questions
What is Paul M. Simic, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul M. Simic, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205867488, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul M. Simic, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 901-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul M. Simic, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A86693, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul M. Simic, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul M. Simic, M.D. had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul M. Simic, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.