Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Wendy Simmons, PA
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Wilmington, NC
- NPI 1609800556
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 39 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1710 S. 17Th St.
Wilmington, NC 284016442
(910) 762-1182
fax (910) 332-1111
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 7, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- North Carolina #101041 · North Carolina #MS0295635
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609800556. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
61,217
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,071,790
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3111 |
Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg | 31,500 | 33 | $10 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 23,880 | 249 | $23 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 911 | 444 | $104 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 762 | 433 | $7 | |
96401 |
Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 576 | 288 | $58 | |
82310 |
Calcium level, total | 574 | 344 | $5 | |
82306 |
Vitamin d-3 level | 551 | 370 | $29 | |
82565 |
Blood creatinine level | 337 | 210 | $5 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 297 | 168 | $8 | |
80076 |
Liver function blood test panel | 264 | 141 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Wilmington Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 1,945. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$111,525
Transactions
223
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 79 | $47,160.48 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 52 | $30,392.89 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 23 | $12,281.80 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 11 | $9,504.04 | |
| Amgen INC. | 22 | $5,250.15 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 16 | $4,934.74 | |
| Ucb, INC. | 7 | $1,485.78 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 4 | $155.04 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $133.65 | |
| Sobi, INC | 1 | $90.97 | |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 1 | $40.00 | |
| Sandoz INC. | 2 | $38.49 | |
| Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | 1 | $22.99 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $18.15 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. | 1 | $16.05 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
595
Patients
135
Total drug cost
$114,169
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 120 | 35 | $7,228 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 89 | 18 | $632 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 74 | 19 | $2,656 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 71 | 22 | $520 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 68 | 30 | $664 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 42 | 11 | $701 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 28 | 0 | $413 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 23 | 0 | $613 |
| Forteo (Teriparatide) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $69,354 |
| Calcitonin-Salmon (Calcitonin,Salmon,Synthetic) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $793 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Wendy Simmons's medical specialty?
Dr. Wendy Simmons practices Rheumatology Physician in Wilmington, NC.
Where does Dr. Wendy Simmons practice?
Dr. Wendy Simmons practices at 1710 S. 17Th St., Wilmington, NC 284016442. Office phone: 9107621182.
What is Dr. Wendy Simmons's NPI?
Dr. Wendy Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609800556, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wendy Simmons accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wendy Simmons accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wendy Simmons commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg (HCPCS J3111); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.