George Simmons, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Beaufort, SC

George Simmons, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Beaufort, South Carolina. He went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Low Country Anesthesia, Pa and his current practice location is 955 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 522-5087.

George Simmons is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 25212) 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 1831246784.

Contact Information

George Simmons, MD
955 Ribaut Road,
Beaufort, SC 29902-5441
(843) 522-5087
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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge Simmons
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience17 Years
Location955 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, South Carolina
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:
  • George Simmons attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831246784
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820199607
  • Enrollment ID: I20070724000066

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George Simmons such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831246784NPI-NPPES
252121MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 25212 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Low Country Anesthesia, Pa872906379742

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. George Simmons allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLow Country Anesthesia, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417928268
PECOS PAC ID: 8729063797
Enrollment ID: O20040623000371

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. George 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
George Simmons, MD
Po Box 74,
Columbia, SC 29202-0074

Ph: () -
George Simmons, MD
955 Ribaut Road,
Beaufort, SC 29902-5441

Ph: (843) 522-5087

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