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Edit this profileWhere to find Cara C. Simmonds, M.D.
- Damascus location main office
26005 Ridge Rd, Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872 - Rockville location
11921 Rockville Pike Ste 400, Rockville, MD 20852 - Gaithersburg location
555 Quince Orchard Rd Ste 410, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 - Frederick location
77 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste H&j, Frederick, MD 21702
About Dr. Simmonds
Cara C. Simmonds, M.D. practices obstetrics/gynecology in Damascus, MD. Cara is a 1991 graduate of University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine. Cara is also listed as specializing in gynecology and obstetrics & gynecology. According to Medicare claims data, Cara cared for 476 Medicare patients across 570 services. The services billed most often include assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, urinalysis, manual test, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821318932.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (301) 414-2300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
26005 RIDGE RD SUITE 200
Damascus, MD 20872
11921 Rockville Pike Ste 400
Rockville, MD 20852
555 Quince Orchard Rd Ste 410
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
77 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste H&j
Frederick, MD 21702
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Obstetrics and Gynecology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Pelvic pain and benign gynecology
- Uterine fibroids
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Ovarian cysts
- Painful intercourse
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence in women
Most searched conditions
Infections and vulvovaginal conditions
Menstrual and hormonal
- Absent periods
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Painful periods
- Perimenopause
- Premenstrual syndrome
Pregnancy
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Hyperemesis gravidarum
- Miscarriage
- Placenta previa
- Postpartum depression
- Preeclampsia
- Preterm labor
Cancer and precancer
- Abnormal cervical cells and cervical dysplasia
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Ovarian cancer
Contraception
Fertility
Infections
Pregnancy Complications
Vaginal & Vulvar Health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contraception and office treatment
Pregnancy and delivery
Preventive and diagnostic
Birth Control
Contraception
Diagnostic Procedures
Fertility
Hormone & Menopause
Laparoscopic and adnexal surgery
Pelvic floor
Postpartum Care
Pregnancy & Prenatal
Preventive Care
Preventive Screening
Routine Exams
Surgeries
Uterine and cervical procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
570 services · 476 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
179 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
157 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
154 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Billing code | G0101 |
34 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
28 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Pelvic exam | Office visit | 99459 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other obstetrics/gynecology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other obstetrics/gynecology specialists in Damascus 1
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 6
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Cara C. Simmonds?
Cara C. Simmonds is an obstetrics/gynecology in Damascus, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Cara C. Simmonds's address?
Cara C. Simmonds is listed at 26005 Ridge Rd Suite 200, Damascus, MD 20872. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Cara C. Simmonds?
The number on file is (301) 414-2300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Cara C. Simmonds's NPI number?
Cara C. Simmonds's National Provider Identifier is 1821318932. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Cara C. Simmonds train?
Cara C. Simmonds attended University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Cara C. Simmonds been practicing?
Cara C. Simmonds has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Cara C. Simmonds perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Cara C. Simmonds provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Cara C. Simmonds confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Cara C. Simmonds. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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