Dr John R Simmons, MD - Medicare Pathology in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr John R Simmons, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He went to University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Pathology Group Of Louisiana, A Professional Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 5339 Odonavan, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 766-4999.

Dr John R Simmons is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.14896R) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1982664397.

Contact Information

Dr John R Simmons, MD
5339 Odonavan,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4388
(225) 766-4999
(225) 767-4702



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John R Simmons
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience30 Years
Location5339 Odonavan, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John R Simmons attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982664397
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/13/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022104322
  • Enrollment ID: I20100618000558

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John R Simmons such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982664397NPI-NPPES
1148181MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology MD.14896R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital
Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LAHospital
Womans HospitalBaton rouge, LAHospital
Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton rouge, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pathology Group Of Louisiana, A Professional Medical Corporation650785631722

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NamePathology Group Of Louisiana, A Professional Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093843450
PECOS PAC ID: 6507856317
Enrollment ID: O20040514000007

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr John R Simmons is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr John R Simmons, MD
5339 Odonavan,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4388

Ph: (225) 766-4999
Dr John R Simmons, MD
5339 Odonavan,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4388

Ph: (225) 766-4999

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Pathology Doctors in Baton Rouge, LA

Dr. Brian W. Webb, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5339 Odonavan, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-766-4999    Fax: 225-767-4702
Zarius Drummond, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5339 O'donovan Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-766-4999    Fax: 225-767-4702
Dr. Leo A. Pei, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 17000 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Phone: 225-752-2470    
Jennifer Jastram-belcher, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5339 O'donovan Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-766-4999    Fax: 225-767-4702
Dr. Peggy H. Polk, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5339 Odonavan, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-766-4999    Fax: 225-763-5870
Jonathan C Stone, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5339 O'donovan Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Amberly Lindau Nunez, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5339 Odonovan Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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