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Active NPI 1942568670 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Loren Simons , MD, PhD

Ophthalmology • Vancouver, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Simons, MD, PhD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Vancouver, WA. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Simons delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2525 NE 139TH ST STE 280.

Dr. Simons is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2525 Ne 139th St Ste 280

Vancouver, WA 986862719

Telephone 3608822778
Fax 3606041780
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 The Vancouver Clinic Inc Ps Facility NPI 1992759427

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Baylor College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Vancouver, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs -9.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.9 Yrs
State Avg: 26.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
28 Specialists

Practicing in Vancouver, WA (552 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Simons (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Vancouver Specialty Average (23.9 Years) 23.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
99 84 $227.00 $74.57
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
87 86 $393.00 $126.91
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
87 83 $200.00 $64.70
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
69 69 $445.36 $146.10
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
63 63 $118.00 $35.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
59 59 $336.00 $106.94
92134 Imaging of retina
51 42 $130.00 $40.17
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
44 37 $273.00 $87.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
22 22 $334.00 $109.11
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
20 13 $1904.75 $613.19
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
17 11 $210.41 $60.92
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
16 15 $136.00 $45.25
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
11 11 $84.00 $27.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WA MD60742759

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

10180 Se Sunnyside Rd, Clackamas, OR 970158970

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

2400 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR 973051221

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

5125 Skyline Rd S, Salem, OR 973069427

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

12100 Se Stevens Ct, Portland, OR 970864707

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

10100 Se Sunnyside Rd, Clackamas, OR 970158970

Phone: 8008132000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 02, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 02, 2017

Registered at 2525 NE 139TH ST STE 280, VANCOUVER, WA 986862719 (Tel: 3608822778)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 02, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 873010, VANCOUVER, WA 986873010 (Tel: (360) 882-2778)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 02, 2017

Recorded as DAVID SIMONS, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 02, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #MD60742759 in WA)

NPI Profile Active May 13, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 13, 2016

Registered at 3375 SW TERWILLIGER BLVD, MAIL CODE: CEI, PORTLAND, OR 972394146 (Tel: 5034943394)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 13, 2016

Registered at 3375 SW TERWILLIGER BLVD, MAIL CODE: CEI, PORTLAND, OR 972394146 (Tel: 5034943394)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 13, 2016

Recorded as DAVID SIMONS, MD, PHD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 13, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #MD177037 in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 01, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942568670
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 01, 2012
Last Update: February 04, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 873010

Vancouver, WA 986873010

Phone: 3608822778

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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