NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ariel Bowen Sims, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · West Chester, OH

Ariel Bowen Sims, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in West Chester, Ohio, and NPI 1770089856, issued on Apr 5, 2018. Check the license (Ohio 35.140011, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770089856
Name
Ariel Bowen Sims
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
35.140011 OH
ME168862 FL
036156289 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7700 University Dr, West Chester, OH 45069
Phone
(513) 475-7505
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2024
Fax
(513) 475-8898
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240627001502); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Toledo College Of Medicine, 2018
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7700 University Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Fares Alqara, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1124271978
  2. Leah Banks, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1649889585
  3. Margaret BarrettObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1679154512
  4. Kathryn Bartley, CNPNurse Practitioner1831558733
  5. Margaret Benjamin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1750670592
  6. Nick Bess, RDRegistered Dietitian1386275931

Verify Ariel Bowen Sims in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

154 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ariel Sims154
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Linzess36 claims
  2. Omeprazole19 claims
  3. Dicyclomine Hcl14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $491.78

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ariel Sims$491.78
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Gastro Health, LLCMiami, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ariel Bowen Sims among 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio

Ariel Bowen Sims, MD is one of 741 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 540 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 741 gastroenterology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hany Al-Khedr, M.D.West Chester, OH 450691306117049
  2. Muhammad Bawany, M.D.West Chester, OH 450691093970097
  3. Rosanne Danielson, MDWest Chester, OH 450691710950811
  4. Susan Kais, MDWest Chester, OH 450691265607667
  5. Vincent McLaughlin, M.D.West Chester, OH 450691841288321
  6. Brett Rossow, M.D.West Chester, OH 450691104239896
  7. Mimi Van, DOWest Chester, OH 450691801298294
  8. Malay Dey, MDSpringboro, OH 450661104807155

Common questions

What is Ariel Bowen Sims, MD's NPI number?

Ariel Bowen Sims, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770089856, issued on Apr 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ariel Bowen Sims, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7700 University Dr, West Chester, OH, 45069. Phone: (513) 475-7505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ariel Bowen Sims, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.140011, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ariel Bowen Sims, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ariel Bowen Sims, MD had 154 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.