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Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD

Accepting New Patients

(225 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

Medical College of Georgia

225 Hospital Drive
Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-6906

Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD is a general surgeon in Galax, VA specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD is affiliated with Twin County Regional Healthcare.

Office Locations

225 Hospital Drive
Galax, VA 24333

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702 Pine Street
Hillsville, VA 24343

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

biopsy

minimally invasive procedures

In 2012, Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD performed more biopsy, and minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA during 2012 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA during 2013 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	24
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA during 2014 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA during 2015 were emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	29

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	206
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	94

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	20
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	310
gastrointestinal procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	22
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	123

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	21
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD treated as a general surgeon in Galax, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and minimally invasive procedures.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	258
emergency care	35
gastrointestinal procedures	22
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
minimally invasive procedures	22
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	13
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	19
85 and over	6
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	30

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia. He has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Twin County Regional Healthcare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 225 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Galax, VA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$19 GRAFIX PL $19
Tactile Systems Technology Inc	$15 ENTRE PLUS $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$34

Biography

Dr. Michael Simmons is a specialist in general surgery. Dr. Simmons is professionally affiliated with Twin County Regional Healthcare. He attended medical school at Medical College of Georgia. He is rated highly by his patients. Dr. Simmons welcomes new patients at his office inGalax, VA as reported by Doctor.com.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2015

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Thomas Simmons, MD From 2012 - 2022

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