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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SYMMS
John Symms, MD is a healthcare provider in Boise, ID specialising in otolaryngology. John trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine, graduating in 2021. John is also listed as specialising in otolaryngology (ent).
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Common questions
What is Dr. Symms's specialty?
Dr. Symms is an otolaryngology in Boise, ID. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Symms?
Dr. Symms is listed at 900 N LIBERTY ST STE 400, Boise, ID 83704. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Symms?
The number on file is (208) 336-4368. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Symms's NPI number?
Dr. Symms's National Provider Identifier is 1457706228. 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
What is Dr. Symms's medical education?
Dr. Symms attended University of Arizona College of Medicine, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Symms been practising?
Dr. Symms has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Symms known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Symms performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and removal of impacted ear wax; provides treatments such as exam of ear using a microscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Symms. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (208) 336-4368
- Email not available
Practice Locations
900 N LIBERTY ST STE 400
Boise, ID 83704
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
488 services · 411 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
72 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
31 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
18 |
| Reshaping of nasal cartilage | Procedure | 30520 |
11 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
53 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
154 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
84 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
65 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 otolaryngology specialists in Boise 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2021 at University of Arizona College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 7
Providers in ID who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.