Scott Andrew Simms, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Denton, TX
Scott Andrew Simms, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Denton, Texas, and NPI 1235123449, issued on Sep 1, 2005. Check the license (Texas L6639, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott Andrew Simms
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- L6639 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 700 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201
- Phone
- (940) 382-9636
- Enumerated
- Sep 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (940) 382-1554
- Medicaid ID
- 160166801 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060629000233); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 700 W Oak St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Laura Gonzales, PA-CPhysician Assistant1649466947
Verify Scott Andrew Simms in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L6639Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,424 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium476 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate470 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium417 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium327 claims
- Omeprazole315 claims
- Metformin Hcl255 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncLewisville, TX
- Powerback Rehabilitation LLCDallas, TX
- Texas Health Physicians GroupDenton, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott Andrew Simms among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Scott Andrew Simms, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
66 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Denton
They are 66 of the 2,554 NPPES records with a practice address in Denton, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Scott Andrew Simms, MD's NPI number?
Scott Andrew Simms, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235123449, issued on Sep 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott Andrew Simms, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 W Oak St, Denton, TX, 76201. Phone: (940) 382-9636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott Andrew Simms, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L6639, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott Andrew Simms, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott Andrew Simms, MD had 9,424 Medicare Part D claims for 768 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.
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.