Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Simmons, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Omaha, NE

  • NPI 1497706311
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr
Omaha, NE 681988102
(402) 595-2275
fax (402) 291-5039

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 22, 2011
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #21978

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497706311. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
501
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$38,922
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 173 139 $74
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 94 42 $73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 66 59 $59
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 65 65 $32
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 33 32 $73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 30 30 $120
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 27 27 $228
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 13 11 $89

In context: peer comparison

Among 108 peers in this city , average services per provider: 186. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$130
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $130.37

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$130

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
997
Patients
244
Total drug cost
$76,191
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 163 50 $2,086
Lisinopril Generic 101 33 $1,125
Omeprazole Generic 71 21 $1,013
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 68 20 $736
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 68 23 $1,812
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 65 19 $1,356
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 62 15 $1,233
Metformin Hcl Er (Metformin Hcl) Brand 58 19 $1,554
Simvastatin Generic 58 15 $534
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 57 0 $3,346

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Simmons's medical specialty?
Dr. James Simmons practices Family Medicine Physician in Omaha, NE.
Where does Dr. James Simmons practice?
Dr. James Simmons practices at 988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 681988102. Office phone: 4025952275.
What is Dr. James Simmons's NPI?
Dr. James Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497706311, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Simmons accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Simmons accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Simmons commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.