Dr. Rache M. Simmons, MD

  • New York, NY
  • General surgeon
NPI1922104348PAC ID4981609831
Medicare services, 2024
384
Medicare patients, 2024
166
Publications
15
Clinical trials
1
MIPS score, 2024
100
Practice address
622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032
Practice phone
Call (212) 305-4920
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Primary practice

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, New York

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Dr. Rache M. Simmons is a general surgeon in New York, New York

Dr. Simmons practices at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, New York.

Dr. Simmons' NPI, 1922104348, was assigned on September 15, 2006. Dr. Simmons graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Simmons holds New York license 191064.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4981609831
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(212) 305-4920
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Rache M. Simmons practices at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, New York

Dr. Simmons' primary practice is Columbia University Irving Medical Center, at 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 305-4920.

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 · New York CountyPhone(212) 305-4920

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Rache M. Simmons is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Simmons' primary practice is Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, New York. Dr. Simmons is also affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. The medical group on file is Weill Cornell Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Simmons to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rache M. Simmons' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Simmons practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Columbia University Irving Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Rache M. Simmons is one of 1,604 general surgeons in New York

Surgery is Dr. Simmons' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Simmons is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, New YorkPrimaryLicense 191064 · taxonomy 208600000X

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Rache M. Simmons billed Medicare for 384 services in 2024

CMS data shows 384 Medicare services from Dr. Simmons across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 166 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $115,084 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024384
Medicare patients166
Paid by Medicare$115,084
Procedure codes9

Dr. Simmons' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1142024: 20176%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1182024: 18355%

Dr. Simmons compared with the New York median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Simmons
  • New York median
Medicare services
384vs 1542.5 times
Medicare patients
166vs 10952% above

Medians across 1,502 general surgeons in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Simmons' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Rache M. Simmons treated 166 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 166 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Simmons in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Simmons' median patient age at 55, with 98% women.

Medicare patients, 2024166
Average age75
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Simmons' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Simmons' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure63%
  4. Arthritis54%
  5. Osteoporosis40%
  6. Anxiety23%
  7. Diabetes22%
  8. Ischemic heart disease21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Simmons' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women98%
  • Men0%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Rache M. Simmons scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Simmons for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Simmons accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 86 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Simmons, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Simmons' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 85.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Simmons ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Mastectomy
98th percentile86 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
89th percentile62 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Rache M. Simmons has 15 publications on record

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Simmons, published from 2014 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast and Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating. Dr. Simmons has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Simmons' most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Lynn Marti, MD, Alexander J. Swistel, MD and Jessica Miley Bensenhaver, MD.

Papers15
Years published2014 to 2024

Dr. Simmons' papers by year, 2014 to 2024

Topics Dr. Simmons writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
  • Mammography
  • Mastectomy
  • Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
  • Biopsy, Large-Core Needle
  • Breast

Dr. Simmons' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Simmons

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Rache M. Simmons has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Simmons to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Breast Neoplasms and Breast Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Simmons' trials

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Simmons

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Simmons

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Rache M. Simmons received $409,055 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Simmons from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Hologic Inc paid the most, $351,314.

General payments to Dr. Simmons by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Simmons by kind, 2016 to 2025

$409.1Kin total
  • Consulting fees$401,98898%
  • Food and beverage$3,5011%
  • Grants$2,0831%
  • Travel and lodging$1,4310%
  • Entertainment$520%

Companies that paid Dr. Simmons the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Rache M. Simmons graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine

Dr. Simmons graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1988.

  1. Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Rache M. Simmons's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Rache M. Simmons' NPI number?

Dr. Rache M. Simmons' NPI number is 1922104348. It was assigned on September 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rache M. Simmons?

Dr. Rache M. Simmons is a general surgeon in New York, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Rache M. Simmons practice?

Dr. Simmons practices at 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032. Dr. Simmons' primary practice is Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Simmons to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Rache M. Simmons' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Simmons is (212) 305-4920.

What is Dr. Rache M. Simmons' medical license number?

Dr. Simmons holds New York license 191064.

Which hospitals is Dr. Rache M. Simmons affiliated with?

Dr. Simmons is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Rache M. Simmons part of?

Dr. Simmons is linked to Weill Cornell Physicians.

Does Dr. Rache M. Simmons accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Simmons billed Medicare for 384 services in 2024, and Dr. Simmons accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Rache M. Simmons' MIPS score?

Dr. Simmons' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rache M. Simmons see?

CMS counts 166 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Simmons in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Rache M. Simmons bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Simmons' most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), surgery: skin and soft tissue (19301) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (14001).

Where did Dr. Rache M. Simmons go to medical school?

Dr. Simmons graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1988.

Has Dr. Rache M. Simmons received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $409,055 in general payments to Dr. Simmons from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Hologic Inc.

How long has Dr. Rache M. Simmons been practicing?

Dr. Simmons graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

Does Dr. Rache M. Simmons do research?

Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Simmons, published from 2014 to 2024. Dr. Simmons has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Rache M. Simmons publish with?

Dr. Simmons' most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Lynn Marti, MD (6 shared papers), Alexander J. Swistel, MD (6 shared papers) and Jessica Miley Bensenhaver, MD (3 shared papers).

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