NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christy Lynn Sims

Nurse Practitioner · Crystal River, FL

Christy Lynn Sims is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Crystal River, Florida, and NPI 1790357168, issued on Jul 14, 2021. Check the license (Florida F07210795, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790357168
Name
Christy Lynn Sims
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
F07210795 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1250 N Vantage Point Dr, Crystal River, FL 34429
Phone
(352) 795-0644
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210901004304); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1250 N Vantage Point Dr

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

  1. Jami AustinPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1861066441
  2. Shelby BurdFamily Nurse Practitioner1942199146
  3. Caitlin Carroll, PA-CAdult Medicine Physician1063012086
  4. Tara CowellFamily Nurse Practitioner1538032420
  5. Kaitlyn Dickert, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1396102307
  6. Ryan Dickert, MDFamily Medicine Physician1306231212

Verify Christy Lynn Sims in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Christy Sims11
  2. Specialty average1,109

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $186.67

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christy Sims$186.67
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Citrus Specialty Group IncInverness, FL

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

Christy Lynn Sims among 8,844 nurse practitioner records in Florida

Christy Lynn Sims is one of 8,844 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 4,492 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Crystal River

They are 13 of the 437 NPPES records with a practice address in Crystal River, and 8,844 nurse practitioner records in Florida.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joy Dowe, ARNPCrystal River, FL 344291144266172
  2. Russell Eddins, MSN, APRN, FNP-CCrystal River, FL 344291790582559
  3. Marybeth Hartigan Nayfield, ARNPCrystal River, FL 344291669716882
  4. Falon Hellstern, APRNCrystal River, FL 344291205372075
  5. Margie Leturno, APRNCrystal River, FL 344291124384813
  6. Ann Lundy, APRNCrystal River, FL 344291588021497
  7. Mary-Ellen Macdonald, FNPCrystal River, FL 344291114205200
  8. Marlen Marin, APRNCrystal River, FL 344291316404619

Common questions

What is Christy Lynn Sims's NPI number?

Christy Lynn Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790357168, issued on Jul 14, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christy Lynn Sims located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 N Vantage Point Dr, Crystal River, FL, 34429. Phone: (352) 795-0644. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christy Lynn Sims's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number F07210795, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christy Lynn Sims prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christy Lynn Sims had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christy Lynn Sims's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.