Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $385.78 | 24 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | $67.14 | 5 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $53.01 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $43.10 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $37.05 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $28.98 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $27.38 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | $19.82 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $19.21 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $17.52 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $16.92 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18.10 | 1 | PFIZER INC. ($18.10) |
| 2022 | $79.96 | 4 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($28.98) |
| 2021 | $287.72 | 19 | PFIZER INC. ($49.04) |
All Payment Transactions
24 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2023 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 20 (Biological), COMIRNATY, ABRYSVO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.10 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 05/11/2022 | Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | XIFAXAN (Drug), TRULANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.52 | General |
| Category: Gastroenterology | ||||||
| 03/15/2022 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | ABILIFY MAINTENA (Drug), REXULTI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.49 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 03/01/2022 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | TRINTELLIX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.98 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/23/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.97 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/14/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.03 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 10/13/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.01 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/24/2021 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | GEMTESA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.03 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/07/2021 | DEXCOM, INC. | DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.34 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/13/2021 | SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.80 | General |
| Category: Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases | ||||||
| 07/28/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BELSOMRA (Drug), JANUVIA, STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/21/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.57 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/24/2021 | PFIZER INC. | PREMARIN (Drug), COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS, REYVOW | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.88 | General |
| Category: WOMENS HEALTH | ||||||
| 05/14/2021 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 13 (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.28 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 04/16/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.54 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/07/2021 | PFIZER INC. | COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.97 | General |
| Category: GASTROINTESTINAL | ||||||
| 03/17/2021 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | TRADJENTA (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.02 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 03/01/2021 | Amarin Pharma Inc. | Vascepa (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.21 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 02/18/2021 | Mylan Specialty L.P. | Yupelri (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.82 | General |
| Category: Anticholinergics, Inhaled | ||||||
| 02/10/2021 | PFIZER INC. | PREVNAR 13 (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.91 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 02/01/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | JANUVIA (Drug), STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.06 | General |
| Category: ENDOCRINOLOGY | ||||||
| 01/20/2021 | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. | LONHALA MAGNAIR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.35 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 01/19/2021 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), RYBELSUS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.99 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/11/2021 | Lilly USA, LLC | TRULICITY (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.92 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | 323 | 385 | $38,570 | $9,252 |
| 2021 | 16 | 1,101 | 1,583 | $135,359 | $39,846 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,033 | 1,490 | $126,973 | $34,206 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
41 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 75 | 95 | $17,385 | $3,646 | 21.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 96 | 101 | $13,736 | $3,449 | 25.1% |
| 87811 | Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Office | 2022 | 19 | 19 | $1,520 | $784.58 | 51.6% |
| 87804 | Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Office | 2022 | 21 | 42 | $1,428 | $694.08 | 48.6% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2022 | 66 | 81 | $1,296 | $239.13 | 18.5% |
| 87880 | Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | Office | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $532.00 | $230.91 | 43.4% |
| 99442 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $2,448 | $176.58 | 7.2% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2022 | 14 | 15 | $225.00 | $31.46 | 14.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 206 | 398 | $72,834 | $25,411 | 34.9% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2021 | 116 | 141 | $7,614 | $2,369 | 31.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 45 | 48 | $6,528 | $2,143 | 32.8% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2021 | 146 | 196 | $10,584 | $2,070 | 19.6% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2021 | 36 | 41 | $5,576 | $1,892 | 33.9% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2021 | 97 | 118 | $8,496 | $1,580 | 18.6% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Office | 2021 | 127 | 167 | $6,513 | $1,298 | 19.9% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2021 | 66 | 89 | $4,628 | $854.48 | 18.5% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2021 | 163 | 272 | $4,352 | $807.00 | 18.5% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $4,650 | $588.47 | 12.7% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2021 | 19 | 23 | $897.00 | $194.58 | 21.7% |
| 82728 | Ferritin (blood protein) level | Office | 2021 | 11 | 14 | $896.00 | $190.82 | 21.3% |
| 96372 | Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention | Office | 2021 | 19 | 22 | $902.00 | $182.40 | 20.2% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2021 | 11 | 11 | $352.00 | $173.14 | 49.2% |
| J1030 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 2021 | 12 | 13 | $312.00 | $58.43 | 18.7% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2021 | 12 | 15 | $225.00 | $33.75 | 15.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 181 | 334 | $61,122 | $18,488 | 30.2% |
About Cindy Simmons, PA-C
Cindy Simmons, PA-C is a Physician Assistant healthcare provider based in Trenton, Georgia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 12/08/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1184783771.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Cindy Simmons, PA-C has received a total of $385.78 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $18.10 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 24 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($385.78).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Simmons has provided services to 2,457 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,458 services with total Medicare billing of $83,303. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 41 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Physician Assistant
- Other Specialties Physician Assistant
- Location Trenton, GA
- Active Since 12/08/2006
- Last Updated 12/10/2015
- Taxonomy Code 363A00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1184783771
Products in Payments
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $53.01
- Ozempic (Drug) $43.10
- TRINTELLIX (Drug) $28.98
- PREVNAR 13 (Biological) $25.19
- Yupelri (Drug) $19.82
- Vascepa (Drug) $19.21
- BELSOMRA (Drug) $18.99
- PREVNAR 20 (Biological) $18.10
- JANUVIA (Drug) $18.06
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $17.52
- LONHALA MAGNAIR (Drug) $17.35
- TRULICITY (Drug) $16.92
- TRADJENTA (Drug) $16.02
- SOLIQUA 100/33 (Biological) $14.80
- ABILIFY MAINTENA (Drug) $13.49
- COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS (Device) $11.97
- PREMARIN (Drug) $11.88
- DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER (Device) $11.34
- GEMTESA (Drug) $10.03
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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