NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry Darnell Sims, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Memphis, TN

Larry Darnell Sims, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1831211689, issued on Apr 4, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 000000D54412, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1831211689
Name
Larry Darnell Sims
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
000000D54412 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1279 Lamar, Memphis, TN 38104
Phone
(901) 725-1884
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 725-7102
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

171 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Larry Sims171
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin69 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
  3. Ibuprofen33 claims
  4. Penicillin V Potassium12 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.

Larry Darnell Sims among 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee

Larry Darnell Sims, DDS is one of 2,023 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

211 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Memphis

They are 211 of the 12,794 NPPES records with a practice address in Memphis, and 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chad Baltz, DMDMemphis, TN 381041972647956
  2. William Castle, D.D.S.Memphis, TN 381041699892919
  3. Jackie Drake, D.D.S.Memphis, TN 381041508026840
  4. Scott Edwards, D.D.S.Memphis, TN 381041376613711
  5. Gregory Kemp, D.D.S.Memphis, TN 381041518037050
  6. Sue Langham, D.M.D.Memphis, TN 381041932391455
  7. Clayton Myers, DDSMemphis, TN 381041922674787
  8. Joe O'Neal, D.D.S.Memphis, TN 381041336286137

Common questions

What is Larry Darnell Sims, DDS's NPI number?

Larry Darnell Sims, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831211689, issued on Apr 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry Darnell Sims, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1279 Lamar, Memphis, TN, 38104. Phone: (901) 725-1884. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry Darnell Sims, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 000000D54412, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Larry Darnell Sims, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry Darnell Sims, DDS had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.