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Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD

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Specializes in: Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine) and Surgery

Professional interests include: trauma

1199 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606

(706) 475-5076

Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD is an intensivist in Athens, GA specializing in critical care (intensive care medicine) and surgery. Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD is affiliated with Logan Health and Logan Health Medical Center.

Office Locations

1199 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606

(706) 475-5076

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Logan Health Medical Center

1333 Surgical Services Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901

(406) 751-5392

(406) 751-0080

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150 Gentilly Boulevard
Cartersville, GA 30120

(770) 382-5919

(678) 721-4386

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

gastrointestinal procedures

In 2024, Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, and gastrointestinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	20
catheterization	38
doctor visit	108
hospital care	202
inpatient care	202

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	22
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	49
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	35
doctor visit	123
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	14
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	67
doctor visit	118
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	20
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	26
doctor visit	116
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hospital care, inpatient care and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	35
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	75
doctor visit	141
excision	75
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	16
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	82
gastrointestinal procedures	29
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168
minimally invasive procedures	29
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	72

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	17
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	47
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	62
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
minimally invasive procedures	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	14
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated as an intensivist in Athens, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and excision.

blood draw	20
catheterization	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	75
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	96
excision	75
gastrointestinal procedures	20
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
minimally invasive procedures	20
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	138
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	37
85 and over	12
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	69

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD From 2017 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Walton Simmons II, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Education & Training

He completed residency at Brooke Army Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery - General Surgery and has a state license in Montana.

Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Licensed In: Montana

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,421 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,421
Davol Inc.	$179 Phasix Mesh $53	PHASIX $28	$99
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$161 ClearSight System $128	EV1000 Clinical Platform $33
Stryker Corporation	$136 1688 $136
Sirius Medical Systems	$87 PINTUITION $87
Other	$416 Kerecis Omega3 Marigen $72	SurgiMend $59	COLLAGENASE SANTYL $49	A5 $46	XIFAXAN $39	Other $150

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,400
Education	$1,000

Biography

Dr. John Simmons works as a general surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). Clinical interests for Dr. Simmons include trauma. Dr. Simmons is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and Logan Health. He is a graduate of Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine and Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Simmons completed a residency program at Brooke Army Medical Center. He is in-network for Blue California and Medicare insurance.

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