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ALMENA DEES-SIMS
NPI 1689507113
Social Worker - Clinical in Apple Valley, MN

Active since June 04, 2026PECOS Enrolled
15160 FOLIAGE AVE STE 140, APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124(651) 262-1418 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2026, Jun 4, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About Almena Dees-sims NPPES

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

ALMENA DEES-SIMS (NPI 1689507113) is an individual clinical provider in Apple Valley, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (31610) and active in the NPI registry since June 2026. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689507113
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameALMENA DEES-SIMS
Location Address15160 FOLIAGE AVE STE 140Apple Valley, MN 55124-5903
Mailing Address5609 126th St WApple Valley, MN 55124-8228
Phone(651) 262-1418
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1689507113 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 31610
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
15160 FOLIAGE AVE STE 140, Apple Valley, MN 55124
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica.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)

Almena Dees-sims is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8224597539
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260827000767
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 Almena Dees-sims reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sailor Health Medical PA
1,495 mi
Psychologist
2332 GALIANO ST FL 2
Coral Gables, FL 33134
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841012960 (786) 269-0333

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55124 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

JENNIFER ELLEN HOFFMAN MSW, LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
15160 FOLIAGE AVE STE 140
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (651) 365-8264
JOHN CRECCA JR. LPCC
Counselor (Mental Health)
15160 FOLIAGE AVE STE 140
APPLE VALLEY, MN 55124
Dakota County (651) 365-8298

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 Almena Dees-sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Almena Dees-sims is 1689507113. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2026.

Where is Almena Dees-sims located?

Almena Dees-sims practices at 15160 Foliage Ave Ste 140, Apple Valley, MN 55124. The listed phone number is (651) 262-1418.

What is Almena Dees-sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Almena Dees-sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Almena Dees-sims is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Almena Dees-sims's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Almena Dees-sims reassigns Medicare benefits to Sailor Health Medical PA (Coral Gables, 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 Almena Dees-sims's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Almena Dees-sims accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Almena Dees-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 Almena Dees-sims was last updated on August 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.