SARAH SERENA SIMS MD
NPI 1891180469
Surgery in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since March 31, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
30 COLUMBIA ST, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 231-5600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2023, Mar 3, 2022, Jul 28, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Sarah Serena Sims Md NPPES

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

SARAH SERENA SIMS MD (NPI 1891180469) is an individual surgery provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in New York (309531) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Westchester Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891180469
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameSARAH SERENA SIMSCredential: MD
Location Address30 COLUMBIA STPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3906
Mailing Address30 Columbia StPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3906 · (845) 231-5581
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2023
NPI 1891180469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in NY · 309531
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
30 COLUMBIA ST, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Sarah Sims Md

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

Sarah Serena Sims Md 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 ID1355687146
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210730000135
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 10

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.

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
62 services59 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
54 services49 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
41 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
39 services39 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
35 services35 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
31 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northern Westchester Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Kisco, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330162
Location400 East Main StreetMount Kisco, NY 10549 · Westchester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Putnam Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330273
Location670 Stoneleigh AvenueCarmel, NY 10512 · Putnam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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
$95.99 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.88 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Pediatrics
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Orthopaedic Surgery
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Physician Assistant
30 COLUMBIA ST
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

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 Sarah Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Sims is 1891180469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2015. The provider is also known as Sarah Sims MD.

Where is Sarah Sims located?

Sarah Sims practices at 30 Columbia St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 231-5600.

What is Sarah Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Sarah Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sarah 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.

Is Sarah Sims affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sarah Sims is affiliated with Northern Westchester Hospital and Putnam Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Sims was last updated on January 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.