Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Simmons, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1407855729
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9150 Huebner RD Ste 290
San Antonio, TX 782401598
(210) 614-6432
fax (210) 293-2989
Additional location
1038 Garner Field RD
Uvalde, TX 788014810
Additional location
7109 N Bartlett Ave Ste 109
Laredo, TX 780416473

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 5, 2025
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #K0197
Medicaid
TX #1407855729

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407855729. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
774
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$117,991
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 149 118 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 107 88 $86
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 101 73 $67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 94 80 $169
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 88 22 $296
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 46 46 $212
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 41 33 $37
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 26 16 $83
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 20 19 $396
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 20 18 $52

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in San Antonio Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,157
Transactions
61
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medical Device Business Services, INC. 8 $1,927.05
Stryker Corporation 34 $1,031.42
Nevro Corp. 5 $462.68
Amgen INC. 2 $241.67
Radius Health, INC. 6 $209.72
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 4 $142.94
Medtronic, INC. 1 $124.99
Orthofix Medical, INC. 1 $16.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,465
Travel and Lodging
$1,692

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
727
Patients
220
Total drug cost
$14,032
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 172 44 $5,250
Gabapentin Generic 120 37 $1,992
Tramadol Hcl Generic 104 38 $791
Meloxicam Generic 64 24 $450
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 42 16 $555
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 31 13 $767
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 31 15 $193
Methocarbamol Generic 31 13 $253
Methylprednisolone Generic 22 20 $216
Diclofenac Potassium Generic 21 0 $707

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 Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. James Simmons practice?
Dr. James Simmons practices at 9150 Huebner RD Ste 290, San Antonio, TX 782401598. Office phone: 2106146432.
What is Dr. James Simmons's NPI?
Dr. James Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407855729, 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); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS 72082). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.