Melissa L Sims, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Harrodsburg, KY

Melissa L Sims, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. She graduated from nursing school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center Incorporated, The James B Haggin Memorial Hospital Inc and her current practice location is 466 Linden Ave, Harrodsburg, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 734-5173.

Melissa L Sims is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 3007274) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1881964179.

Contact Information

Melissa L Sims, APRN
466 Linden Ave,
Harrodsburg, KY 40330-1841
(859) 734-5173
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa L Sims
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience13 Years
Location466 Linden Ave, Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa L Sims graduated from nursing school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881964179
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/04/2012
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709043417
  • Enrollment ID: I20120208000722

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa L Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881964179NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 3007274 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeDanville, KYHome health agency
Mcdowell Home Health AgencyDanville, KYHome health agency
The James B. Haggin Memorial HospitalHarrodsburg, KYHospital
Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical CenterDanville, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center Incorporated337550644720
The James B Haggin Memorial Hospital Inc852795744810

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. Melissa L Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe James B Haggin Memorial Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558581785
PECOS PAC ID: 8527957448
Enrollment ID: O20040310001400
Entity NameEphraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316141351
PECOS PAC ID: 3375506447
Enrollment ID: O20041109001051

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. Melissa L 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
Melissa L Sims, APRN
466 Linden Ave,
Harrodsburg, KY 40330-1841

Ph: (859) 734-5173
Melissa L Sims, APRN
466 Linden Ave,
Harrodsburg, KY 40330-1841

Ph: (859) 734-5173

Reviews and Comments


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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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