Dr. Adam L. Shimer, MD

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1346367695PAC ID7618076597
Medicare services, 2024
738
Medicare patients, 2024
377
Part D claims, 2024
33
Publications
63
MIPS score, 2024
86
Practice address
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Practice phone
Call (434) 924-2762
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Primary practice

UVA University Medical Center

Charlottesville, Virginia

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Dr. Adam L. Shimer is an orthopedic surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia

Dr. Shimer practices at UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Dr. Shimer's NPI, 1346367695, was assigned on March 23, 2007. Dr. Shimer graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Shimer holds Virginia license 0101245348.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7618076597
NPI enumeration date
March 23, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(434) 924-2762
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer practices at UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia

Dr. Shimer's primary practice is UVA University Medical Center, at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908 in Charlottesville City. The practice phone is (434) 924-2762.

  • UVA University Medical Center
    1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville CityPhone(434) 924-2762

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Shimer's primary practice is UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shimer is also affiliated with University Medical Center. The medical group on file is UVA Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shimer to 1 more hospital, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each 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. Adam L. Shimer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shimer practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UVA University Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Adam L. Shimer is one of 498 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Shimer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Shimer is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101245348 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Shimer

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer billed Medicare for 738 services in 2024

CMS data shows 738 Medicare services from Dr. Shimer across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 377 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $113,222 for them.

Medicare services, 2024738
Medicare patients377
Paid by Medicare$113,222
Procedure codes11

Dr. Shimer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5832024: 5614%
Surgery
2023: 1452024: 17722%

Where Dr. Shimer's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office56176%
  • In a facility17724%

Dr. Shimer compared with the Virginia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Shimer
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
738vs 1,17037% below
Medicare patients
377vs 370Close to median
Part D claims
47vs 12161% below

Medians across 475 orthopedic surgeons in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Shimer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer treated 377 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 377 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shimer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 186 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shimer's median patient age at 70, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024377
Average age74
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Shimer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Shimer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16343%
  • Men21457%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Shimer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes31%
  5. Ischemic heart disease31%
  6. Mood disorders29%
  7. Depression26%
  8. Anxiety25%

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

Dr. Shimer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Shimer wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $5,081 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202433
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$5,081
Part D patients18

Dr. Shimer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2021

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2021

  • 2019
  • 2021
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 112021: 47327%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2021, 1 in 2019.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Adam L. Shimer scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Shimer for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Shimer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Shimer as offering telehealth. CMS counts 230 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Shimer, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Shimer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 79.8of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Shimer ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
92nd percentile230 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
72nd percentile43 procedures

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

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. Adam L. Shimer has 63 publications on record

Dmand AI links 63 papers to Dr. Shimer, published from 2012 to 2025. 2017 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Spinal Fusion, Postoperative Complications and Lumbar Vertebrae. Dr. Shimer has published most often in Spine (Phila Pa 1976). Dr. Shimer's most frequent co-authors are Francis H. Shen, MD, Varun Puvanesarajah, MD and Anuj Singla, MD.

Papers63
Years published2012 to 2025

Dr. Shimer's papers by year, 2013 to 2025

Topics Dr. Shimer writes about most

  • Spinal Fusion
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Lumbar Vertebrae
  • Cervical Vertebrae
  • Reoperation
  • Surgical Wound Infection
  • Decompression, Surgical
  • Lumbosacral Region

Dr. Shimer's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Shimer

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer received $395,672 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 341 general payments to Dr. Shimer from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $150,210.

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

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

$395.7Kin total
  • Consulting fees$164,17341%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$120,96331%
  • Royalties and licenses$66,48317%
  • Travel and lodging$35,1019%
  • Food and beverage$8,9522%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Adam L. Shimer graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine

Dr. Shimer graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Adam L. Shimer'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)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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
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. Adam L. Shimer's NPI number?

Dr. Adam L. Shimer's NPI number is 1346367695. It was assigned on March 23, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Adam L. Shimer?

Dr. Adam L. Shimer is an orthopedic surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Adam L. Shimer practice?

Dr. Shimer practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. Dr. Shimer's primary practice is UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shimer to 1 hospital, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Adam L. Shimer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Shimer is (434) 924-2762.

What is Dr. Adam L. Shimer's medical license number?

Dr. Shimer holds Virginia license 0101245348.

Which hospitals is Dr. Adam L. Shimer affiliated with?

Dr. Shimer is affiliated with University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Shimer to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Adam L. Shimer part of?

Dr. Shimer is linked to UVA Physicians Group.

Does Dr. Adam L. Shimer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shimer billed Medicare for 738 services in 2024, and Dr. Shimer accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Adam L. Shimer offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Shimer as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Adam L. Shimer's MIPS score?

Dr. Shimer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Adam L. Shimer see?

CMS counts 377 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shimer in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Adam L. Shimer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Shimer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Adam L. Shimer go to medical school?

Dr. Shimer graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. Adam L. Shimer prescribe most?

In 2021 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shimer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ampicillin Sodium and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Adam L. Shimer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $395,672 in general payments to Dr. Shimer from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Dr. Adam L. Shimer been practicing?

Dr. Shimer graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

Does Dr. Adam L. Shimer do research?

Dmand AI links 63 publications to Dr. Shimer, published from 2012 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Adam L. Shimer publish with?

Dr. Shimer's most frequent co-authors are Francis H. Shen, MD (42 shared papers), Varun Puvanesarajah, MD (18 shared papers) and Anuj Singla, MD (18 shared papers).

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