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DARA HOWARD SIMMONS PA
NPI 1922943976
Physician Assistant in Murfreesboro, TN

Active since April 23, 2026PECOS Enrolled
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129(615) 396-4100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 3, 2026, Apr 23, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Dara Howard Simmons Pa NPPES

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

DARA HOWARD SIMMONS PA (NPI 1922943976) is an individual physician assistant in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since April 2026. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922943976
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameDARA HOWARD SIMMONSCredential: PA
Location Address1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWYMurfreesboro, TN 37129-2245
Mailing Address4981 Rock Hill RdReadyville, TN 37149-4588
Phone(615) 396-4100
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateJune 3, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1922943976 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
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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)

Dara Howard Simmons Pa 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 37129 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

PETER MEADOWS M.D.
Internal Medicine
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4694
DR. EVA LEINART MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4694
EVAN ALEXANDER ALSTON M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4489
HEATH BRIDGES PA
Physician Assistant
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4100
ANA BEATRIZ CABAL M.D.
Family Medicine
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4694
DR. ANNA C HARPER MD
Emergency Medicine
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4100
RON LANIER JOHNSON M.D.
Hospitalist
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-4694
STEVEN LAXTON MD
Emergency Medicine
1700 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County (615) 396-6449

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 Dara Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dara Simmons is 1922943976. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2026.

Where is Dara Simmons located?

Dara Simmons practices at 1700 Medical Center Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. The listed phone number is (615) 396-4100.

What is Dara Simmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Dara Simmons enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dara Simmons was last updated on June 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.