JOSEPH SIMMONS
NPI 1205457231
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Morgantown, WV

Active since April 30, 2020PECOS Enrolled
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, MORGANTOWN, WV 26506(304) 598-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2026, Apr 1, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Joseph Simmons NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH SIMMONS (NPI 1205457231) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Morgantown, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (32533) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205457231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH SIMMONS
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER DRMorgantown, WV 26506-1200
Mailing Address1 Medical Center DrMorgantown, WV 26506-1200 · (304) 598-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1205457231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in WV · 32533
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Morgantown, WV 26506

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Simmons is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5991129660
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260825000727
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Simmons reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
Morgantown, WV 26506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
  • 2,471 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morgantown, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510001
Location1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506 · Monongalia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26506 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.46 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.81 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $23.70 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0823
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$113.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Internal Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Nurse Practitioner
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Pharmacist
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
MORGANTOWN, WV 26506

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Simmons is 1205457231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2020.

Where is Joseph Simmons located?

Joseph Simmons practices at 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506. The listed phone number is (304) 598-4000.

What is Joseph Simmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Joseph Simmons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Simmons is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Simmons's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Simmons reassigns Medicare benefits to West Virginia University Medical Corporation (Morgantown, WV). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Simmons's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Simmons accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Joseph Simmons as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joseph Simmons affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Simmons is affiliated with West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Simmons was last updated on July 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.