APRIL MICHELLE SIMS
NPI 1396453353
Counselor - Mental Health in Jacksonville, FL

Active since November 09, 2022PECOS Enrolled
4070 HERSCHEL ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210(617) 379-0496(617) 807-0958 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 18, 2025, Dec 27, 2022, Nov 9, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About April Michelle Sims NPPES

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

APRIL MICHELLE SIMS (NPI 1396453353) is an individual mental health provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (MH26203) and active in the NPI registry since November 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396453353
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameAPRIL MICHELLE SIMS
Location Address4070 HERSCHEL STJacksonville, FL 32210-2266
Mailing Address4070 Herschel StJacksonville, FL 32210-2266 · (617) 379-0496 · Fax (617) 807-0958
Fax(617) 807-0958
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1396453353 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in FL · MH26203
4070 HERSCHEL ST, Jacksonville, FL 32210

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

April Michelle Sims is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9638675085
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251003001345
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show April Sims reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health
2425 E COMMERCIAL BLVD STE 405
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 178 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.

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 April Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for April Sims is 1396453353. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2022.

Where is April Sims located?

April Sims practices at 4070 Herschel St, Jacksonville, FL 32210. The listed phone number is (617) 379-0496.

What is April Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is April Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. April Sims is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for April Sims's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), April Sims reassigns Medicare benefits to Thriveworks Clinical - Florida Inc (Fort Lauderdale, FL). The 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 April Sims's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does April Sims accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list April 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 April Sims was last updated on September 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.