Kecia Simmons, GNP
NPI 1497903884 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New Bern, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kecia Simmons, GNP is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in New Bern, NC (NPI 1497903884).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497903884
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- GNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 38894 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$851 across 45 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-28
- Last updated
- 2008-08-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kecia Simmons's NPI number?
- Kecia Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497903884, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kecia Simmons's specialty?
- Kecia Simmons is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kecia Simmons located?
- Kecia Simmons's practice location on file with NPPES is 2203 Neuse Boulevard, New Bern, NC 28560-4311.
- What is Kecia Simmons's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kecia Simmons is (252) 638-8118.
- Does Kecia Simmons accept Medicare?
- Kecia Simmons is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kecia Simmons's NPI active?
- Yes — Kecia Simmons's NPI (1497903884) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-08-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.