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DR. ALISON FAITH SIMS AUD
NPI 1386375046
Audiologist in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 22, 2022Accepts Medicare Assignment
244 INVERNESS CENTER DR STE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242(205) 637-0731(205) 637-0733 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Alison Faith Sims Aud NPPES

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

DR. ALISON FAITH SIMS AUD (NPI 1386375046) is an individual audiologist in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1311A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386375046
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy231H00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALISON FAITH SIMSCredential: AUD
Location Address244 INVERNESS CENTER DR STE 100Birmingham, AL 35242-4834
Mailing Address244 Inverness Center Dr Ste 100Birmingham, AL 35242-4834 · (205) 637-0731 · Fax (205) 637-0733
Phone(205) 637-0731
Fax(205) 637-0733
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2024
✔ NPI 1386375046 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code231H00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 1311A
Definition
(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.
244 INVERNESS CENTER DR STE 100, Birmingham, AL 35242
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Alison Faith Johnson Aud

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alison Faith Sims Aud 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 ID8224405659
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221027002470

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550
This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.
90 services89 patients
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
89 services88 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
16 services14 patients
Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540
This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.
15 services15 patients
Test to assess balance during warm or cool irrigation in both ears 92538
This procedure, known as caloric testing, helps evaluate balance. Warm or cool water or air is gently introduced into your ears. This stimulates inner ear sensors, causing eye movements that can indicate balance issues. It's non-invasive and safe.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35242 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
$52.65 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $13.16 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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 Alison Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alison Sims is 1386375046. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2022. The provider is also known as Dr. Alison Faith Johnson Aud.

Where is Alison Sims located?

Alison Sims practices at 244 Inverness Center Dr Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35242. The listed phone number is (205) 637-0731.

What is Alison Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Is Alison Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alison 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.

What insurance does Alison Sims accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Alison 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alison Sims was last updated on April 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.