Paul Jeffrey Sims, MD - Medicare Pathology in Jackson, TN

Paul Jeffrey Sims, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Jackson, Tennessee. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Jackson Pathology Group A Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 708 W Forest Ave, Jackson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (731) 660-8759.

Paul Jeffrey Sims is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 34196) 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 1841267465.

Contact Information

Paul Jeffrey Sims, MD
708 W Forest Ave,
Jackson, TN 38301-3901
(731) 660-8759
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul Jeffrey Sims
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience33 Years
Location708 W Forest Ave, Jackson, Tennessee
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:
  • Paul Jeffrey Sims attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841267465
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294834784
  • Enrollment ID: I20070625000317

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul Jeffrey Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841267465NPI-NPPES
4007216OtherBCBS
220029182OtherRR MEDICARE
3855270MedicaidTN
3855272MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 34196 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jackson-madison County General HospitalJackson, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jackson Pathology Group A Professional Corporation95372371696

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. Paul Jeffrey Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJackson Pathology Group A Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679736516
PECOS PAC ID: 9537237169
Enrollment ID: O20081008000663

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. Paul Jeffrey 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
Paul Jeffrey Sims, MD
1804 Highway 45 Byp, Suite 604,
Jackson, TN 38305-4436

Ph: (731) 660-8759
Paul Jeffrey Sims, MD
708 W Forest Ave,
Jackson, TN 38301-3901

Ph: (731) 660-8759

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