MARGARET ANN WORD-SIMS MD
NPI 1760730279
Internal Medicine in Asheville, NC

Active since August 15, 2012
100 FAR HORIZONS LN, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 771-2219(828) 771-2634 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Margaret Ann Word-sims Md NPPES

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

MARGARET ANN WORD-SIMS MD (NPI 1760730279) is an individual internal medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (31409) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760730279
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMARGARET ANN WORD-SIMSCredential: MD
Location Address100 FAR HORIZONS LNAsheville, NC 28803-2046
Mailing Address100 Far Horizons LnAsheville, NC 28803-2046 · (828) 771-2219 · Fax (828) 771-2634
Fax(828) 771-2634
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2012
NPI 1760730279 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 31409
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
100 FAR HORIZONS LN, Asheville, NC 28803

Other Identifiers 3

Other85738NC · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid8985738NC
Medicare PIN2177946NC

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
92%207 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%91 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
69%91 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
12%91 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Family Medicine
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Social Worker (Clinical)
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physician Assistant (Medical)
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Internal Medicine
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Family Medicine
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
100 FAR HORIZONS LN
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

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 Margaret Word-sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Word-sims is 1760730279. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2012.

Where is Margaret Word-sims located?

Margaret Word-sims practices at 100 Far Horizons Ln, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 771-2219.

What is Margaret Word-sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Word-sims was last updated on August 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.