NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Edward Simmons, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Ft Collins, CO

Richard Edward Simmons, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Ft Collins, Colorado, and NPI 1366430100, issued on Oct 6, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 29420, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366430100
Name
Richard Edward Simmons
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
29420 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 Specht Point RD, Ft Collins, CO 80525
Phone
(970) 493-7733
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(970) 493-8745
Medicaid ID
01294206 CO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 Specht Point RD

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

  1. Pamela Holler, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1497742290
  2. Mary Phillips, RDRenal Nutrition Registered Dietitian1467470476
  3. James Singer, M.D.Nephrology Physician1407843204

Verify Richard Edward Simmons in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Simmons32
  2. Specialty average1,465

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.

2 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Ft Collins

They are 2 of the 68 NPPES records with a practice address in Ft Collins, and 182 nephrology physician records in Colorado.

Other nephrology physician records in Colorado

  1. Joseph Abdallah, M.D.Westminster, CO1306843602
  2. Rihab Ahmed-Taha, MDLakewood, CO1518164300
  3. Nilesh Ahuja, MDFort Collins, CO1750437331
  4. Katherine Akers, M.D.Westminster, CO1497011944
  5. Yisfalem Alamdew, M.D.Parker, CO1699921817
  6. Mark Albright, MDColorado Springs, CO1104824259
  7. Daniel Andreoli, M.D.Arvada, CO1093077604
  8. Michael Anger, MDWestminster, CO1720079205
  9. Fatima Ballout, M.D.Lakewood, CO1881043131
  10. Anip Bansal, M.D.Aurora, CO1467607655

Common questions

What is Richard Edward Simmons, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Edward Simmons, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366430100, issued on Oct 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Edward Simmons, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Specht Point RD, Ft Collins, CO, 80525. Phone: (970) 493-7733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Edward Simmons, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 29420, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Edward Simmons, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Edward Simmons, M.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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