NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS

Dentist · Atlanta, GA

Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1215191564, issued on Jul 16, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 8384, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia 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
1215191564
Name
Lawrence Oliver Sims
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
8384 GA
008384 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8613 Roswell RD, Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone
(770) 998-8089
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 23, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(678) 669-1838
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 Georgia board licenses this profession
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lawrence Sims46
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate25 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.

Lawrence Oliver Sims among 2,056 dentist records in Georgia

Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS is one of 2,056 dentist records with a practice address in Georgia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 38% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Georgia

There are 2,056 dentist records in Georgia.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andres AmayaAtlanta, GA 303501336219179
  2. Robert Grollman, D.D.S.Atlanta, GA 303501831585488
  3. Jessy Koshy, D.M.DAtlanta, GA 303501003995390
  4. Alexander Lazzara, DMDAtlanta, GA 303501437040839
  5. Bridget Lyons, D.M.D.Sandy Springs, GA 303501013391531
  6. Shima Shahrokhi, DMDAtlanta, GA 303501093239170
  7. Philip Syribeys, DMDAtlanta, GA 303501710025457
  8. Frank Butler, DMDCollege Park, GA 303491023127883

Common questions

What is Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS's NPI number?

Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215191564, issued on Jul 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8613 Roswell RD, Atlanta, GA, 30350. Phone: (770) 998-8089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 8384, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lawrence Oliver Sims, DDS had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.