DR. CHRISTOPHER IMARA SIMMONS M.D.
NPI 1841222130
Emergency Medicine in Covington, LA

Q: What is Christopher Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Simmons is 1841222130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Simmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

73153 MILITARY RD, COVINGTON, LA 70435(985) 626-6133(985) 626-6136 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher Imara Simmons M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER IMARA SIMMONS M.D. (NPI 1841222130) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Alabama (00022163) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841222130

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER IMARA SIMMONSCredential: M.D.

Location Address73153 MILITARY RDCovington, LA 70435-6054

Mailing Address2300 1st Ave N, Unit 102Birmingham, AL 35203-4302 · (205) 322-1086

Phone(985) 626-6133

Fax(985) 626-6136

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1841222130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 00022163

Definition

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.

73153 MILITARY RD, Covington, LA 70435

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPING84605AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher Imara Simmons M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9133101397

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040602001220

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

102 services94 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

86 services80 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

82 services76 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70435 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

$83.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

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.

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

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