Dr Erik Jon Sims, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Poughkeepsie, NY

Dr Erik Jon Sims, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Poughkeepsie, New York. He went to New York College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Lewis J. Sims, Dpm P.c. and his current practice location is 19 Baker Ave, Suite 203, Poughkeepsie, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 471-2243.

Dr Erik Jon Sims is licensed to practice in New York (license number N006212) 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 1831399252.

Contact Information

Dr Erik Jon Sims, DPM
19 Baker Ave, Suite 203,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1375
(845) 471-2243
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Erik Jon Sims
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience19 Years
Location19 Baker Ave, Poughkeepsie, New York
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:
  • Dr Erik Jon Sims attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831399252
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456422153
  • Enrollment ID: I20080624000772

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Erik Jon Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831399252NPI-NPPES
03028773MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist N006212-1 (New York)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery N006212 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NYHospital
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lewis J. Sims, Dpm P.c.64067546886

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. Dr Erik Jon Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameLewis J. Sims, Dpm P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639179294
PECOS PAC ID: 6406754688
Enrollment ID: O20031226000016

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. Dr Erik Jon 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
Dr Erik Jon Sims, DPM
19 Baker Ave, Suite 203,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1375

Ph: (845) 471-2243
Dr Erik Jon Sims, DPM
19 Baker Ave, Suite 203,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1375

Ph: (845) 471-2243

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