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MR. CHRISTOPHER DUVALL SIMS MD
NPI 1386687457
Family Medicine in Stanford, KY

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 JAY STREET, STANFORD, KY 40484(606) 365-1547(606) 365-8380 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2023, Oct 15, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mr. Christopher Duvall Sims Md NPPES

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

MR. CHRISTOPHER DUVALL SIMS MD (NPI 1386687457) is an individual family medicine provider in Stanford, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (34082) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386687457
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. CHRISTOPHER DUVALL SIMSCredential: MD
Location Address100 JAY STREETStanford, KY 40484-7501
Mailing AddressPo Box 330Stanford, KY 40484-0330 · (606) 365-1547
Phone(606) 365-1547
Fax(606) 365-8380
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1386687457 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 34082
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
100 JAY STREET, Stanford, KY 40484
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 114098 US Highway 27 SWaynesburg, KY 40489-8253 · Phone (160) 637-9664
Location 2107 Metker Trl Ste AStanford, KY 40484-1049 · Phone (160) 678-7001

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64340821KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Mr. Christopher Duvall Sims Md 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 ID2668440322
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040921000088
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Sims reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Bates Miller & Sims PLLC
Same address
Rural Health
100 JAY STREET
Stanford, KY 40484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598869638 (606) 365-1547
Dix River Family Medicine & Womens Healthcare Center Psc
0.7 mi
Family Medicine
102 AGRICULTURAL WAY
Stanford, KY 40484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780788828 (606) 365-1547
Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center Incorporated
7.9 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
217 S 3RD ST
Danville, KY 40422
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316141351 (859) 239-1000
Waynesburg Clinic, PLLC
12 mi
Rural Health
14098 US HIGHWAY 27 S
Waynesburg, KY 40489
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669670816 (606) 379-6646

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.

Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180048
Location217 South Third StreetDanville, KY 40422 · Boyle County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ephraim Mcdowell Fort Logan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Stanford, KY
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number181315
Location110 Metker TrailStanford, KY 40484 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40484 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
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 13

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
13 suppliers55 claims127 services$5.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers21 claims28 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims240 services$7.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims210 services$3.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers46 claims46 services$18.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier21 claims21 services$8.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MRS. MICHELLE MARTIN PAC
Physician Assistant (Medical)
100 JAY STREET
STANFORD, KY 40484
Lincoln County (606) 365-1547
MR. JAMES ALVIN MILLER III MD
Family Medicine
100 JAY STREET
STANFORD, KY 40484
Lincoln County (606) 365-1547
MR. RODNEY KENT BATES MD
Family Medicine
100 JAY STREET
STANFORD, KY 40484
Lincoln County (606) 365-1547
BATES MILLER & SIMS PLLC
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
100 JAY STREET
STANFORD, KY 40484
Lincoln County (606) 365-1547
DR. KELLY PATRICIA WILHITE DNP, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
100 JAY STREET
STANFORD, KY 40484
Lincoln County (606) 365-1547

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 Christopher Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sims is 1386687457. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Christopher Sims located?

Christopher Sims practices at 100 Jay Street, Stanford, KY 40484. The listed phone number is (606) 365-1547.

What is Christopher Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Christopher Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Sims's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Sims reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Bates Miller & Sims PLLC (Stanford, KY), Dix River Family Medicine & Womens Healthcare Center Psc (Stanford, KY), Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center Incorporated (Danville, KY) and Waynesburg Clinic, PLLC (Waynesburg, KY). 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 Christopher Sims's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Sims accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Christopher 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 Christopher Sims affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Sims is affiliated with Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center and Ephraim Mcdowell Fort Logan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Sims was last updated on October 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.