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JOWANNA PEARL SIMS LMHC
NPI 1902469596
Counselor - Mental Health in Alamogordo, NM

Active since April 18, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5, ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310(575) 489-4616 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2024, Apr 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Jowanna Pearl Sims Lmhc NPPES

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

JOWANNA PEARL SIMS LMHC (NPI 1902469596) is an individual mental health provider in Alamogordo, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (CMH0203511) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902469596
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameJOWANNA PEARL SIMSCredential: LMHC
Location Address1909 CUBA AVE STE 5Alamogordo, NM 88310-5646
Mailing Address11109 Dona Ana RdLas Cruces, NM 88007-6150 · (575) 491-1918
Phone(575) 489-4616
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2024
✔ NPI 1902469596 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in NM · CMH0203511
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jowanna Pearl Sims Lmhc 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 ID7012366891
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231206001718
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 Jowanna Sims reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Open Minds, LLC
Same address
Community/Behavioral Health
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
Alamogordo, NM 88310
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114408556 (575) 649-1981

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

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.

DIONNA MORALES
Counselor (Mental Health)
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 489-4616
OPEN MINDS, LLC
Community/Behavioral Health
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 649-1981
JOSE ALBERTO MENDOZA LMSW
Social Worker
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 489-4616
TRISTA RENEE ROBINSON
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 489-4616
HANNAH CATHERINE RICHARDSON
Social Worker (Clinical)
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 489-4616
L. D. MORMILE ADULT PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH CARE, LLC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 551-1183
CYA BENNETT LMSW
Social Worker
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 489-4616
JESSICA SOSA LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1909 CUBA AVE STE 5
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Otero County (575) 489-4616

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 Jowanna Sims's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jowanna Sims is 1902469596. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2019.

Where is Jowanna Sims located?

Jowanna Sims practices at 1909 Cuba Ave Ste 5, Alamogordo, NM 88310. The listed phone number is (575) 489-4616.

What is Jowanna Sims's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Jowanna Sims enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jowanna 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jowanna Sims's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jowanna Sims reassigns Medicare benefits to Open Minds, LLC (Alamogordo, NM). 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 Jowanna Sims's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jowanna Sims was last updated on November 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.