Derek Simons, M.D.
NPI 1285672949 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Derek Simons, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Minneapolis, MN (NPI 1285672949).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285672949
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 279967 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
966 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 100 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 94 | $125 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 90 | $75 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 84 | $16 |
| Anticoagulant Management of Patient Taking Warfarin93793 | 83 | $11 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 188 | 72 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 162 | 61 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 150 | 55 |
| Lisinopril | 140 | 48 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 137 | 42 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 130 | 48 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-03
- Last updated
- 2020-11-10
- Certified
- 2020-11-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Derek Simons's NPI number?
- Derek Simons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285672949, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Derek Simons's specialty?
- Derek Simons is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Derek Simons located?
- Derek Simons's practice location on file with NPPES is 4040 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, Minneapolis, MN 55433-2522.
- What is Derek Simons's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Derek Simons is (763) 427-9980.
- Does Derek Simons accept Medicare?
- Derek Simons is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Derek Simons's NPI active?
- Yes — Derek Simons's NPI (1285672949) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.