Dr. Barbara J Simmons

Overview

Dr. Barbara J Simmons, MD, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1987, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Grady Memorial Hospital. Dr. Barbara J Simmons also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Morehouse Healthcare, Inc. Dr. Barbara J Simmons accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (404) 756-1400 to request Dr. Barbara J Simmons the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Barbara J Simmons

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.	034716	Georgia

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Grady Memorial Hospital	Atlanta, Georgia	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Morehouse Healthcare, Inc	Morehouse Healthcare, Inc	115

Practice Locations

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, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, February 7, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Barbara J Simmons [NPI: 1487605317]Obstetrics/Gynecology