DR. SAMUEL R SIMS CRNA
NPI 1063635621
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Imperial, NE

Active since April 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 W 12TH ST, IMPERIAL, NE 69033(308) 882-7111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 19, 2026, Jul 11, 2025, Nov 1, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Samuel R Sims Crna NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SAMUEL R SIMS CRNA (NPI 1063635621) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Imperial, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (101237) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kimball Health Services, and maintains a secondary practice location in Carroll.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063635621
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL R SIMSCredential: CRNA
Location Address600 W 12TH STImperial, NE 69033-3130
Mailing Address905 Sherman AveGrant, NE 69140-3027 · (712) 790-2949
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 19, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 19, 2026
✔ NPI 1063635621 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NE · 101237✔ Licensed in IA · D-119772✔ Licensed in CO · C-APN.0100015-C-CRNA
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 119772 (IA)
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 163WC0200X · License R 100585 (SC)
600 W 12TH ST, Imperial, NE 69033

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1344 Prairie View DrCarroll, IA 51401-3270 · Phone (803) 466-1336

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Samuel R Sims Crna is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3173690724
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110504000234, I20181221001492
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging– Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Samuel Sims reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Critical Access Hospital
912 CENTRAL AVE
Grant, NE 69140
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1001 E JOHNSON STREET
Holyoke, CO 80734
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1891733879 (Colorado), NPI 1073520375 (Colorado)
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Physical Therapist
700 MAIN ST
Wray, CO 80758
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1083640239 (Colorado)
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
900 CEDAR ST
Julesburg, CO 80737
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
1000 W 8TH AVE
Yuma, CO 80759
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1629074182 (Colorado)
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
286 16TH STREET
Burlington, CO 80807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1932211596 (Colorado)
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
255 W 4TH ST
Kimball, NE 69145
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1326027160 (Nebraska)
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
602 N 6TH ST W
Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
111 6TH ST.
Hugo, CO 80821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Kimball Health Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Kimball, NE
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number281305
Location255 W 4th StKimball, NE 69145 · Kimball County
Emergency services

Dundy County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Benkelman, NE
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number281340
LocationP O Box 626, 1313 North Cheyenne StBenkelman, NE 69021 · Dundy County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 69033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Physician Assistant
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Family Medicine
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Physician Assistant
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Physical Therapist
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033
Physical Therapist
600 W 12TH ST
IMPERIAL, NE 69033

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Samuel Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Sims is 1063635621. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007.

Where is Samuel Sims located?

Samuel Sims practices at 600 W 12th St, Imperial, NE 69033. The listed phone number is (308) 882-7111.

What is Samuel Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Samuel Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Sims is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Samuel Sims's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samuel Sims reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Perkins County Hospital District (Grant, NE), East Phillips County Hospital District (Holyoke, CO), Wray Community District Hospital (Wray, CO), Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital (Julesburg, CO), Yuma District Hospital (Yuma, CO) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Samuel Sims's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samuel Sims accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Samuel Sims as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Samuel Sims affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Sims is affiliated with Kimball Health Services and Dundy County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Sims was last updated on March 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.