Dr. John Franklin Simmons, MD

Dr. Simmons practices at John F. Simmons M.D. P.C in Geneva, Alabama.

Dr. Simmons' NPI, 1922045905, was assigned on May 31, 2006. Dr. Simmons graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Simmons holds Alabama license 10418.

Dr. Simmons' primary practice is John F. Simmons M.D. P.C, at 915 W Hospital Dr, Geneva, AL 36340 in Geneva County. The practice phone is (334) 684-3644.

Dr. Simmons' primary practice is John F. Simmons M.D. P.C in Geneva, Alabama. Dr. Simmons is also affiliated with Wiregrass Medical Center. The medical group on file is Wiregrass Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Simmons to 1 more hospital, 2 home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 hospice, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Simmons practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

General practice is Dr. Simmons' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Simmons is licensed in Alabama.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, acute gastroduodenitis, acute kidney failure, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection and ADHD among the conditions Dr. Simmons treats.

CMS data shows 8,953 Medicare services from Dr. Simmons across 40 procedure codes in 2024, for 341 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $258,124 for them.

CMS counts 341 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Simmons in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 121 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Simmons' median patient age at 72, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Simmons wrote 17,069 Medicare Part D claims for 837 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 16,311 of them, across 227 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,540,819 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 15,240 claims across 207 drugs.

Dr. Simmons accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Simmons, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 280 general payments to Dr. Simmons from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $1,107.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Simmons, most recently NCQA DRP in 2015.

Dr. Simmons graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1981.

Dr. Simmons is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.