John Paul Sims, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Melrose Park, IL

John Paul Sims, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Melrose Park, Illinois. He went to R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Gottlieb Midwest Anesthesiologists, Llc and his current practice location is 701 W North Ave, Melrose Park, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 681-3202.

John Paul Sims is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 36096503) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306850771.

Contact Information

John Paul Sims, MD
701 W North Ave,
Melrose Park, IL 60160-1612
(708) 681-3202
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Paul Sims
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience31 Years
Location701 W North Ave, Melrose Park, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Paul Sims attended and graduated from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306850771
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436051653
  • Enrollment ID: I20040127000122

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Paul Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306850771NPI-NPPES
36096503MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 36096503 (Illinois)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 36096503 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Adventist La Grange Memorial HospitalLa grange, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gottlieb Midwest Anesthesiologists, Llc812392994035

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John Paul Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGottlieb Midwest Anesthesiologists, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003832767
PECOS PAC ID: 8123929940
Enrollment ID: O20040115000619
Entity NameMidwest Anesthesia Partners Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255380184
PECOS PAC ID: 6204737596
Enrollment ID: O20040120000034
Entity NameBarrington Anesthesia Associates, Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811168818
PECOS PAC ID: 3870667256
Enrollment ID: O20080801000674

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John Paul Sims is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Paul Sims, MD
1121 Lake Cook Road, Suite M,
Deerfield, IL 60015-5234

Ph: (847) 945-4550
John Paul Sims, MD
701 W North Ave,
Melrose Park, IL 60160-1612

Ph: (708) 681-3202

Reviews and Comments


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