CARLA SIMS CRNP
NPI 1659532901
Nurse Practitioner in Huntsville, AL

Active since June 19, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
201 GOVERNORS DR SW, STE 400, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 265-7246(256) 265-7017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Carla Sims Crnp NPPES

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

CARLA SIMS CRNP (NPI 1659532901) is an individual nurse practitioner in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (2008002969) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659532901
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameCARLA SIMSCredential: CRNP
Location Address201 GOVERNORS DR SW, STE 400Huntsville, AL 35801-5170
Mailing AddressPo Box 11407Birmingham, AL 35246-0116 · (256) 533-7064 · Fax (256) 704-0115
Fax(256) 265-7017
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMay 31, 2011
NPI 1659532901 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in AL · 2008002969
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
201 GOVERNORS DR SW, Huntsville, AL 35801

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Carla Sims Crnp 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 ID1254405509
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080804000606
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
166 services163 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
156 services152 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
29 services29 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
201 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner
201 GOVERNORS DR SW, STE 400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
201 GOVERNORS DR SW, SUITE 400
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
201 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Pharmacist
201 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
201 GOVERNORS DR SW, FL 1
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
201 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner
201 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

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 Carla Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carla Sims is 1659532901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2008.

Where is Carla Sims located?

Carla Sims practices at 201 Governors Dr SW Ste 400, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 265-7246.

What is Carla Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Carla Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carla 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 Carla Sims accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Carla 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 Carla Sims was last updated on May 31, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.