Dr Lance Austen Sims, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Walterboro, SC

Dr Lance Austen Sims, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Walterboro, South Carolina. He went to Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. His current practice location is 841 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 549-1800.

Dr Lance Austen Sims is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 584) 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 1306021654.

Contact Information

Dr Lance Austen Sims, DPM
841 Robertson Blvd,
Walterboro, SC 29488-3082
(843) 549-1800
(843) 549-1818

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Lance Austen Sims
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience18 Years
Location841 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, South Carolina
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 Lance Austen Sims attended and graduated from Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306021654
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/07/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012083827
  • Enrollment ID: I20080902000343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lance Austen Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306021654NPI-NPPES
PD5845MedicaidSC
P00714163OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 584 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of Charleston EastCharleston, SCHome health agency
Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SCHospital

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 Lance Austen Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePalmetto Foot Clinic Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114180825
PECOS PAC ID: 2466528278
Enrollment ID: O20080902000358

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 Lance Austen 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 Lance Austen Sims, DPM
841 Robertson Blvd,
Walterboro, SC 29488-3082

Ph: (843) 549-1800
Dr Lance Austen Sims, DPM
841 Robertson Blvd,
Walterboro, SC 29488-3082

Ph: (843) 549-1800

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