Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Fresno, CA
Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1780660761, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (California PA17805, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Simon Francis Dougherty
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- PA17805 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 255 N Herwaldt Dr, Fresno, CA 93701
- Phone
- (559) 459-7300
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 459-3750
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050420000912); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 255 N Herwaldt Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cameron Baker, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1205265964
- Brian Clague, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1811293988
- Rodrigo De Zubiria, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1194948406
- Veronica Demary, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1871905984
- Christopher Hillman, P.A.-CSurgical Physician Assistant1104014562
- Marcelline Houde, PASurgical Physician Assistant1912962382
Verify Simon Francis Dougherty in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA17805Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
211 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen82 claims
- Celecoxib43 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Methylprednisolone20 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): 85.8 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: $677.14
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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
- Community Foundation Medical GroupFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Simon Francis Dougherty among 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California
Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C is one of 1,075 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 649 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California.
All 1,075 in California → Every provider in Fresno → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cameron Baker, PA-CFresno, CA 937011205265964
- Pedro Contreras Torres, PAFresno, CA 937011679871370
- Rodrigo De Zubiria, PA-CFresno, CA 937011194948406
- Veronica Demary, PA-CFresno, CA 937011871905984
- Christopher Hillman, P.A.-CFresno, CA 937011104014562
- Marcelline Houde, PAFresno, CA 937011912962382
- Jocelyn Lu, PAFresno, CA 937011609111624
- David Reilly, P.A.Fresno, CA 937011326109125
Common questions
What is Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C's NPI number?
Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780660761, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 255 N Herwaldt Dr, Fresno, CA, 93701. Phone: (559) 459-7300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA17805, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C had 211 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Simon Francis Dougherty, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 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.