Dr Scott Andrew Simms, MD in Denton, TX - Medicare Family Practice

Dr Scott Andrew Simms, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Denton, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, Texas Health Physicians Group and his current practice location is 700 W Oak St, Denton, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (940) 382-9636.

Dr Scott Andrew Simms is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L6639) 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 1235123449.

Contact Information

	Dr Scott Andrew Simms, MD
	700 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201-4035
	(940) 382-9636
	(940) 382-1554

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Scott Andrew Simms
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	28 Years
Location	700 W Oak St, Denton, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Scott Andrew Simms attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1996

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1235123449
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2005
Last Update Date: 12/12/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7012929482
Enrollment ID: I20060629000233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Andrew Simms such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1235123449	NPI	-	NPPES
160166801	Medicaid	TX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	L6639 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Dfw Home Health	Denton, TX	Home health agency
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton	Denton, TX	Hospital
Medical City Denton	Denton, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc	2163339722	2654
Texas Health Physicians Group	4385535954	1182

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Scott Andrew Simms allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Texas Health Physicians Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1174573596 PECOS PAC ID: 4385535954 Enrollment ID: O20040323000759

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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 Scott Andrew Simms 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Scott Andrew Simms, MD 700 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201-4035 Ph: (940) 382-9636	Dr Scott Andrew Simms, MD 700 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201-4035 Ph: (940) 382-9636

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Family Medicine Doctors in Denton, TX

Dr. John S Shelton, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1800 W Chestnut St, 1155 Union Circle #305160, Denton, TX 76201 Phone: 940-565-2333
Dr. Bryan P Hoffman, DO Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1306 Teasley Ln, Denton, TX 76205 Phone: 940-382-5005 Fax: 940-565-5803
Betsy Schenck, DO Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1800 W Chestnut, Denton, TX 76203 Phone: 940-565-2333 Fax: 940-565-3190
Dr. Robert A Helsten, MD Family Medicine Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2436 S Interstate 35 E Ste 336, Denton, TX 76205 Phone: 940-484-7000
Courtney Karolyn Barton, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2665 Scripture St, Denton, TX 76201 Phone: 940-387-8763 Fax: 940-387-8889
Thomas Blucker, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2509 Scripture St Ste 200, Denton, TX 76201 Phone: 940-898-7400 Fax: 940-387-7327
Shane F Stone, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2509 Scripture St Ste 200, Denton, TX 76201 Phone: 940-898-7400 Fax: 940-387-7327

Dr Scott Andrew Simms, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Denton, TX

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

First neurovascular unit opens at Krembil Neuroscience Centre

Head and neck melanoma patients can benefit from sentinel lymph node biopsy

Boston College researchers develop new type of 'cross coupling' chemical reaction

Vitamin D deficiency linked to metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women

Ostomy patients using new skin barrier product experience lower costs of care

Medicare Reassignments

First neurovascular unit opens at Krembil Neuroscience Centre

Head and neck melanoma patients can benefit from sentinel lymph node biopsy

Boston College researchers develop new type of 'cross coupling' chemical reaction

Vitamin D deficiency linked to metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women

Ostomy patients using new skin barrier product experience lower costs of care

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

First neurovascular unit opens at Krembil Neuroscience Centre

Head and neck melanoma patients can benefit from sentinel lymph node biopsy

Boston College researchers develop new type of 'cross coupling' chemical reaction

Vitamin D deficiency linked to metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women

Ostomy patients using new skin barrier product experience lower costs of care

Family Medicine Doctors in Denton, TX