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MS. KECIA RENEE SIMMONS GNP
NPI 1497903884
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in New Bern, NC

Active since August 28, 2008PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
2203 NEUSE BOULEVARD, COASTAL SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, PA, NEW BERN, NC 28560(252) 638-8118(252) 638-5192 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ms. Kecia Renee Simmons Gnp NPPES

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

MS. KECIA RENEE SIMMONS GNP (NPI 1497903884) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in New Bern, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (38894) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497903884
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. KECIA RENEE SIMMONSCredential: GNP
Location Address2203 NEUSE BOULEVARD, COASTAL SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, PANew Bern, NC 28560-4311
Mailing Address2203 Neuse Boulevard, Coastal Surgical Specialists, PaNew Bern, NC 28560-4311 · (252) 638-8118 · Fax (252) 638-5192
Phone(252) 638-8118
Fax(252) 638-5192
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2008
✔ NPI 1497903884 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 38894
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
2203 NEUSE BOULEVARD, New Bern, NC 28560
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Kecia Renee Simmons Gnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28560 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Perioperative Care: Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic - First OR Second Generation Cephalosporin
Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures with the indications for a first OR second generation cephalosporin prophylactic antibiotic, who had an order for a first OR second generation cephalosporin for antimicrobial…
100%72 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Kecia Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kecia Simmons is 1497903884. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2008.

Where is Kecia Simmons located?

Kecia Simmons practices at 2203 Neuse Boulevard Coastal Surgical Specialists, PA, New Bern, NC 28560. The listed phone number is (252) 638-8118.

What is Kecia Simmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Kecia Simmons enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Kecia Simmons accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Kecia 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kecia Simmons was last updated on August 28, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years 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.