MICHAEL EUGENE SIMS PA-C
NPI 1780604181
Physician Assistant - Medical in Camp Hill, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2006

Contact Information

4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA
ZIP 17011
Phone: (717) 975-9800
Fax: (717) 975-5509

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical

About MICHAEL SIMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Sims, a primary care provider established in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780604181 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number MA001841L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1780604181
Provider Name
MICHAEL EUGENE SIMS PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4400 CARLISLE PIKE CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Location Phone
(717) 975-9800
Location Fax
(717) 975-5509
Mailing Address
5 TEABERRY DR CARLISLE, PA 17015
Mailing Phone
(717) 265-3245
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-20-2006
Last Update Date
01-26-2010
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Michael Sims sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
MA001841L
License State
PA

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

MA001841L (PA)
2363AM0700XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Medical

001000165 (NC)

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1780604181, we treat the final digit (1) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1780604181.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Nurse Practitioner
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Internal Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Family Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Nurse Practitioner
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Family Medicine
4400 CARLISLE PIKE
CAMP HILL, PA 17011

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780604181, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 4400 CARLISLE PIKE CAMP HILL, PA 17011 and the phone number is (717) 975-9800.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.