NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Paul Simons, D.O.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Seaford, DE

Richard Paul Simons, D.O. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Seaford, Delaware, and NPI 1861454308, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Delaware C20002609, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1861454308
Name
Richard Paul Simons
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
C20002609 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Federal St, Seaford, DE 19973
Phone
(302) 629-9099
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(302) 629-9499
Medicaid ID
0000486103 DE
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100628000640); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1980
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 200 Federal St

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

  1. Angel Alicea, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1598727018
  2. Alvaro Buenano, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1962463919
  3. Jennifer Passwaters, MSN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1003523218

Verify Richard Paul Simons in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

12,331 Medicare Part D claims for 2,264 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Richard Simons12,331
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,115 claims
  2. Eliquis838 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate823 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium686 claims
  5. Ezetimibe675 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate615 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): 79.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,246.11

64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Simons$1,246.11
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLCSeaford, DE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Richard Paul Simons among 102 cardiovascular disease physician records in Delaware

Richard Paul Simons, D.O. is one of 102 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Delaware. 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 1993 among the 80 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Delaware practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Delaware

There are 102 cardiovascular disease physician records in Delaware.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angel Alicea, M.D.Seaford, DE 199731598727018
  2. Alvaro Buenano, M.D.Seaford, DE 199731962463919
  3. Habib Bolourchi, MDRehobeth Beach, DE 199711326016858
  4. John Dawson, M.D.Rehoboth Beach, DE 199711700016169
  5. Georges Dahr, MDMillsboro, DE 199661720089287
  6. Mussaber Ahmad, DOMilford, DE 199631417111063
  7. Laeeq Ahmer, M.DMilford, DE 199631639158280
  8. Edwin Johnson, M.D.Milford, DE 199631598732224

Common questions

What is Richard Paul Simons, D.O.'s NPI number?

Richard Paul Simons, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861454308, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Paul Simons, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Federal St, Seaford, DE, 19973. Phone: (302) 629-9099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Paul Simons, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Delaware license number C20002609, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Paul Simons, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Paul Simons, D.O. had 12,331 Medicare Part D claims for 2,264 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard Paul Simons, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.

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