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- 1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023
About Dr. Simmons
Salmi Simmons, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Darby, PA specializing in diagnostic radiology. Salmi trained at Medical College of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1992. According to Medicare claims data, Salmi cared for 727 Medicare patients across 768 services. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device. This provider record is associated with NPI 1679520498.
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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
- (610) 237-4814
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1500 LANSDOWNE AVE
Darby, PA 19023
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology 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
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Breast Imaging
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
768 services · 727 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
74 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
40 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
32 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
23 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50435 |
21 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
20 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50432 |
16 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
16 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Aspiration of bladder with insertion of bladder tube to skin | Procedure | 51102 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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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 radiologists in Darby 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical College of Pennsylvania 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Medical College of Pennsylvania 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Salmi Simmons's specialty?
Salmi Simmons is a radiologist in Darby, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Salmi Simmons?
Salmi Simmons is listed at 1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Salmi Simmons?
The number on file is (610) 237-4814. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Salmi Simmons's NPI number?
Salmi Simmons's National Provider Identifier is 1679520498. 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 Salmi Simmons's education?
Salmi Simmons attended Medical College of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Salmi Simmons been practicing?
Salmi Simmons has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Salmi Simmons known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Salmi Simmons performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion and drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Salmi Simmons confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Salmi Simmons. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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