John Simmons, MD
NPI 1841285962 · Neurology Physician · Alamogordo, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Simmons, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Alamogordo, NM (NPI 1841285962).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841285962
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2001-311 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
659 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 197 | $97 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab With Continuous Airway Pressure (6 Years Or Older)95811 | 90 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 75 | $146 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab (6 Years Or Older)95810 | 39 | $119 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab With Continuous Airway Pressure (6 Years Or Older)95811 | 38 | $123 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 118 | 31 |
| Oxcarbazepine | 109 | 34 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 100 | 27 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa Er | 90 | 23 |
| Levetiracetam | 69 | 19 |
| Rizatriptan Benzoatebrand: Rizatriptan | 67 | 22 |
| Primidone | 66 | 15 |
| Baclofen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$117 across 2 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
- 2005-09-14
- Last updated
- 2016-10-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Simmons's NPI number?
- John Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841285962, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Simmons's specialty?
- John Simmons is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Simmons located?
- John Simmons's practice location on file with NPPES is 108 Cottonwood Dr, Alamogordo, NM 88310-8219.
- What is John Simmons's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Simmons is (505) 434-0901.
- Does John Simmons accept Medicare?
- John Simmons is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Simmons's NPI active?
- Yes — John Simmons's NPI (1841285962) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-10-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.