NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristi Simms, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Wilmington, NC

Kristi Simms, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1306948492, issued on Sep 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 0500573, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1306948492
Name
Kristi Simms
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
0500573 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1202 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone
(910) 341-3300
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 251-8824
Medicaid ID
5900884 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050620000134); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2002
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 1202 Medical Center Dr

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

  1. Sheila Anderson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1942621628
  2. Johny Ardeljan, DONeurology Physician1265692073
  3. Sam Armani, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1417968579
  4. Wendy Atkinson, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1518491927
  5. Brandon BallardPhysician Assistant1962739516
  6. Daniel Barzana, DOSurgery Physician1720280845

Verify Kristi Simms in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

261 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kristi Simms261
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
  3. Eliquis16 claims
  4. Furosemide16 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. Wilmington Health PLLCWilmington, NC

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

Kristi Simms among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Kristi Simms, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

68 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Wilmington

They are 68 of the 6,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilmington, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Adgent, MDWilmington, NC 284011023039179
  2. Mario Basegoda, MDWilmington, NC 284011457373540
  3. Dwight Blair, MDWilmington, NC 284011881618825
  4. Tony Blue, MDWilmington, NC 284011972557007
  5. Sara BorcherdingWilmington, NC 284011831113885
  6. Kevin Cannon, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284011700897022
  7. David Dafashy, MDWilmington, NC 284011750499927
  8. Allen Jones, MDWilmington, NC 284011326010364

Common questions

What is Kristi Simms, MD's NPI number?

Kristi Simms, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306948492, issued on Sep 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristi Simms, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1202 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 341-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristi Simms, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0500573, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristi Simms, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristi Simms, MD had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.