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Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Sleep Medicine

401 W Poplar
Walla Walla, WA 99362

(509) 522-5946

Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD is an internist in Walla Walla, WA specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and sleep medicine.

Office Locations

401 W Poplar
Walla Walla, WA 99362

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In The News

“Bright light in the morning does the opposite," said Richard Simon, a retired physician specializing in sleep medicine.”—"'Ditch the switch': Washington could move to Pacific Standard Time year-round", The Spokesman-Review, January 2024

“Because the psychological manifestations of fatigue, sleep and hunger are similar, as adults, we sometimes confuse them - we tend to eat when we're actually sleepy, because we think fatigue is...”—"Maine's sleep-deprived counties have something in common", Bangor Daily News, November 2015

“Dr. Richard Simon, M.D., a sleep specialist based in Washington state, told the National Sleep Foundation that compared to our historical counterparts, society today leads a much more sedentary...”—"One More Reason Not To Fight Your Biological Clock", Huff Post, April 2012

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2012 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	86
doctor visit	426
sleep study	195

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2013 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	101
doctor visit	554
sleep study	259

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	16
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2014 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	81
doctor visit	577
sleep study	249

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	19
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2015 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	76
doctor visit	613
sleep study	251

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	306

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	412
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	36
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	43
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2016 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	75
doctor visit	560
sleep study	250

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	15
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2017 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	70
doctor visit	511
sleep study	202

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	18
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2018 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	51
doctor visit	603
sleep study	159

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	124

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	21
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2019 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	47
doctor visit	571
sleep study	166

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	22
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2020 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	42
doctor visit	253
sleep study	211

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	22
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA during 2021 were sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	55
doctor visit	260
sleep study	206

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	26
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated as an internist in Walla Walla, WA were sleep study and airway management.

airway management	68
doctor visit	492
sleep study	214

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	143
Male	178

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	301
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	86
85 and over	19
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	171

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Washington.

Licensed In: Washington

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Resmed Corp	$71 Sleep Disorder Breathing $28	AirSense $26	AirCurve $17
Philips Electronics North America Corporation	$37 Sleep Other $21	Trilogy 100 $16
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$15 ONGLYZA $15
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$11 Xyrem $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$134

Biography

Dr. Richard Simon is a sleep medicine specialist in Walla Walla, WA. Dr. Simon obtained a license to practice in Washington.

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard D. Simon JR., MD From 2012 - 2021

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General Payments

Biography

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