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Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD

(342 Ratings)

Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

Professional interests include: herniated disc, stenosis, radiculopathy (nerve root disorder), and more.

429 East 75th Street 4th Floor
New York, NY 10021

(212) 606-1879

Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD is a physiatrist in New York, NY specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.

Office Locations

Hospital for Special Surgery

429 East 75th Street 4th Floor
New York, NY 10021

(212) 606-1879

(212) 794-1921

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56 Flying Point Road
Water Mill, NY 11976

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2012 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
doctor visit	423
injections	185
nerve block	62
pain management	62
spinal procedures	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2013 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	58
doctor visit	443
injections	181
nerve block	84
pain management	84
spinal procedures	84

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2014 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	89
doctor visit	537
injections	227
nerve block	97
pain management	97
spinal procedures	97

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	27
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2015 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
doctor visit	504
injections	191
nerve block	84
pain management	84
spinal procedures	84

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	340

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2016 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	59
doctor visit	456
injections	173
nerve block	77
pain management	77
spinal procedures	77

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2017 were injections, nerve block, pain management and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
doctor visit	417
injections	168
nerve block	67
pain management	67
spinal procedures	67

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2018 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	356
image guided procedures	17
injections	157
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
nerve block	39
pain management	39
spinal procedures	39

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2019 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
doctor visit	442
injections	249
nerve block	57
pain management	57
spinal procedures	57

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2020 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
doctor visit	305
injections	143
nerve block	35
pain management	35
spinal procedures	35

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	30
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2021 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	434
injections	201
nerve block	60
pain management	60
spinal procedures	60

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2022 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	114
doctor visit	467
injections	229
nerve block	74
pain management	74
spinal procedures	74

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2023 were injections, aspiration, nerve block and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
doctor visit	484
injections	207
nerve block	70
pain management	70
spinal procedures	70

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	36
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2023

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY during 2024 were injections, aspiration, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	131
doctor visit	605
injections	217
nerve block	34
pain management	70
spinal procedures	34

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD in 2024

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated as a physiatrist in New York, NY were injections, aspiration, pain management and nerve block.

aspiration	80
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	451
image guided procedures	17
injections	194
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
nerve block	64
pain management	67
spinal procedures	64

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	219
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	7

**Age**
85 and over	5
75 to 84	104
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	20
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	13
Dementia	2

Education & Training

He completed residency at Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. He is certified by the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has a state license in New York.

Residency: Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine

Board Certification: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hospital for Special Surgery

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 342 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alexander C. Simotas, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc.	$3,982 $3,982
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$229 Lorzone 750mg $229
Pfizer Inc.	$59 LYRICA $59
Allergan Inc.	$16 LO LOESTRIN FE $16

**Types of Payments**
Debt forgiveness	$3,982
Education	$229
Food and Beverage	$75

Biography

Dr. Alexander Simotas practices physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) in Water Mill, NY and New York, NY. Dr. Simotas is a graduate of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He trained at Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine for his residency. These areas are among his clinical interests: radiculopathy (nerve root disorder), stenosis, and cervical (neck) spine problems. His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Anthem, Blue California, and UnitedHealthcare are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Simotas honors. Dr. Simotas has received distinctions including Castle Connolly Top Doctor - 10 Years; Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2013-2022; and Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor, 2012-2020. He is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.