Dr. Joshua E. Simson
Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine (2024)
- Years since graduation
- 2
- In the NPI registry since
- 2019
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 32
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2024Medical school: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
- 2019Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Orthopaedic Trauma Physician primary
OK license 45827 · TN license 68497 -
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
TX license S7343 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Ascension St John Medical Center Tulsa, OK
Medical groups
- Orthopedic and Trauma Service of Oklahoma, PC (5 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 32
- Services billed
- 41
- Patients’ average age
- 75
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 11 payments worth $1,538 in total to this clinician.
| Synthes GmbH | $1,171 |
|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $232 |
| Stryker Corporation | $135 |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,171 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $367 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Synthes GmbH Feb 8, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL · in-kind | $1,171 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.