NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Desarey Sims, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Hazel Crest, IL

Desarey Sims, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hazel Crest, Illinois, and NPI 1578940110, issued on May 4, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 209-012483, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1578940110
Name
Desarey Sims
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
209-012483 IL
209012483 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Phone
(708) 213-4200
Enumerated
May 4, 2015
Record last updated
May 5, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150929003285); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2014
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 17800 Kedzie Ave

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

  1. K Adiga, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1730240177
  2. Zakia AliEmergency Medicine Physician1386271153
  3. Veronica AmmarCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1295507135
  4. Amanda Anderson, DPTPhysical Therapist1275017188
  5. Mohammed BadaruddinHospitalist Physician1447991898
  6. Susan Balthazor, OTROccupational Therapist1295900777

Verify Desarey Sims in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

181 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Desarey Sims181
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin17 claims
  2. Prednisone16 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationChicago, IL

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

Desarey Sims among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Desarey Sims, NP is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 31% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 36% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hazel Crest

They are 12 of the 368 NPPES records with a practice address in Hazel Crest, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tawakalitu BabawaleHazel Crest, IL 604291043820517
  2. Beth Cavinder, N.P.Hazel Crest, IL 604291285828681
  3. Evelyn GalHazel Crest, IL 604291518699420
  4. Caitlin Julian, AGACNP-BCHazel Crest, IL 604291740876648
  5. Jennifer Klaas, NPHazel Crest, IL 604291932469640
  6. Kinsey MelendezHazel Crest, IL 604291174045462
  7. Sandra Mikulich, APNHazel Crest, IL 604291528216082
  8. Naila O'ConnellHazel Crest, IL 604291114453768

Common questions

What is Desarey Sims, NP's NPI number?

Desarey Sims, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578940110, issued on May 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Desarey Sims, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL, 60429. Phone: (708) 213-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Desarey Sims, NP's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209-012483, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Desarey Sims, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Desarey Sims, NP had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.