Carter Simmers, MD
NPI 1679137921 · Anesthesiology Physician · Lynchburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carter Simmers, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Lynchburg, VA (NPI 1679137921).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679137921
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2022-01273 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
145 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Upper Abdomen00790 | 19 | $164 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Thigh Nerve (femoral Nerve)64447 | 19 | $55 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure for Total Knee Joint Replacement01402 | 17 | $139 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Skin of Arms, Legs, and Front Body00400 | 16 | $85 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure to Assess Heart Electrical Activity00537 | 13 | $210 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 13 | $113 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514-4220Phone: (984) 974-1000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-04-23
- Last updated
- 2023-05-31
- Certified
- 2023-05-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carter Simmers's NPI number?
- Carter Simmers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679137921, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carter Simmers's specialty?
- Carter Simmers is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carter Simmers located?
- Carter Simmers's practice location on file with NPPES is 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501-1109.
- What is Carter Simmers's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carter Simmers is (434) 200-3000.
- Does Carter Simmers accept Medicare?
- Carter Simmers is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carter Simmers's NPI active?
- Yes — Carter Simmers's NPI (1679137921) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.