Dr. Charles S Simmons

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Charles S Simmons, MD,M D, is a General Practice specialist in Alexandria, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Glenwood Regional Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Charles S Simmons also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including La Imaging Clinic, Llc. Dr. Charles S Simmons accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 473-9917 to request Dr. Charles S Simmons the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2209 N Bolton Ave
Alexandria, LA 71303-4408

Phone 1: (318) 473-9917
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Charles S Simmons
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0648293704
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Practice (primary specialty)
  • Preventative Medicine

Experience

  • Over 41 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • M D

Education and Training

  • Dr. Charles S Simmons attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518004142
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Charles S Simmons

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Charles S Simmons has been primarily specialized in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine for over 41 years of experience.
  • Emergency Medicine / Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
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    Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
    A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • La Imaging Clinic, Llc


Practice Locations

2209 N Bolton Ave
Alexandria, LA 71303-4408
Phone: (318) 473-9917
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Charles S Simmons [NPI: 1518004142]General Practice, Preventative Medicine

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