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Active NPI 1104877174 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Dewey Simms , MD

Emergency Medicine • Mobile, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Simms, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Mobile, AL. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Simms delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3719 DAUPHIN ST.

Dr. Simms maintains professional affiliations with Springhill Emergency Physicians, Pc, Urgent Care By The Bay, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3719 Dauphin St

Mobile, AL 366081753

Telephone 2516265377
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Springhill Hospitals, Inc Facility NPI 1003814971

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Mobile, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +5.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.0 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
82 Specialists

Practicing in Mobile, AL (724 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
82.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Simms (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Mobile Specialty Average (18.0 Years) 18.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
268 250 $1109.00 $167.54
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
206 192 $59.00 $7.76
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
112 110 $752.00 $116.63
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
44 43 $1430.00 $206.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $200.00 $116.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-03-04
Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License AL MD.29521

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Emergency Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License FL ME96267

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Emergency Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License PA MT182643

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
276540300 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Springhill Emergency Physicians, Pc

3719 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 366081753

Phone: 2514605333

Urgent Care By The Bay, Llc

1208 Us Hwy 98, Daphne, AL 365264254

Phone: 2516265377

Secondary Practice Locations

1208 Us Highway 98

Daphne, AL 365264254

Phone: 2516265377

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners
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Emergency Medicine

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2020

Registered at 1208 US HIGHWAY 98, DAPHNE, AL 365264254 (Tel: 2516265377)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 04, 2020

Emergency Medicine (License #ME96267 in FL)

NPI Profile Active October 18, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 18, 2010

Registered at 3719 DAUPHIN ST, MOBILE, AL 366081753 (Tel: 2514605338)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 18, 2010

Registered at PO BOX 2847, DEPT 1060, MOBILE, AL 36652 (Tel: 5628093530)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 18, 2010

Recorded as EDWARD SIMMS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 18, 2010

Emergency Medicine (License #MD.29521 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 15, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1104877174
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 15, 2006
Last Update: March 04, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1208 Us Highway 98

Daphne, AL 365264254

Phone: 2516265377

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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