Individual provider Active NPI

Sara Putnam Simmons, M.D.

  • Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician
  • Bradenton, FL
National Provider Identifier
1255662797
Registry record updated Sep 25, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2082S0105X
License
ME113187 Issued in FL
Practice address
8000 Sr 64 E
Bradenton, FL 34212
Phone
(941) 792-1404
Fax
(941) 761-0712
NPI assigned
Jan 22, 2010
Last updated
Sep 25, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 25, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X ME113187 FL
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician 2082S0105X ME113187 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8000 Sr 64 E
Bradenton, FL 34212

Mailing address

8000 Sr 64 E
Bradenton, FL 34212
Phone (941) 792-1404

Other practice location 1

8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 300
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202-5046
Phone (941) 792-1404

Other practice location 2

6202 17th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34209-7838
Phone (941) 792-1404

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20120626000008 FL Practitioner - Hand SurgeryPractitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 6709058787 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Hand SurgeryAlso: Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Other, 2005
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

8000 Sr 64
Bradenton, FL 34212
Phone (941) 792-1404

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
75 of 100Reported as individual

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal of nail tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine of Southwest Florida PA Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Jul 1, 2012 Accepting new patients

Locations

6015 Pointe West Blvd
Bradenton, FL 34209
Phone (941) 304-3971

6202 17th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34209

8000 State Road 64 E
Bradenton, FL 34212
Phone 94179214043315

8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd
Ste 300
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Phone (941) 316-8200

Networks

  • Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
  • Freedom Health HMO Network

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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