NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Sims, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Carrollton, GA

Melanie Sims, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Carrollton, Georgia, and NPI 1093956351, issued on Mar 17, 2009. Check the license (Georgia RN176715, 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
1093956351
Name
Melanie Sims
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
RN176715 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
157 Clinic Ave Ste 201, Carrollton, GA 30117
Phone
(770) 214-2800
Enumerated
Mar 17, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2024
Fax
(770) 214-2803
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091208000683); 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 157 Clinic Ave Ste 201

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

  1. Amanda Jones, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1467049304
  2. Peter Ojuro, DOGastroenterology Physician1992919559
  3. Watcoun-Nchinda Pisoh, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1568759512
  4. Susan Prescott, NPNurse Practitioner1639267099
  5. Richard Sheriff, NP-CNurse Practitioner1487204236
  6. Kelli Strickland, CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1831750926

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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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  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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

500 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Melanie Sims500
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium61 claims
  2. Omeprazole55 claims
  3. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf47 claims
  4. Sucralfate36 claims
  5. Famotidine29 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl22 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,215.61

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Sims$1,215.61
  2. Specialty average$647.94

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. West Georgia Gastroenterology Associates,pcCarrollton, GA

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

Melanie Sims among 963 acute care nurse practitioner records in Georgia

Melanie Sims, NP is one of 963 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 6% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2019 among the 717 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

14 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Carrollton

They are 14 of the 1,016 NPPES records with a practice address in Carrollton, and 963 acute care nurse practitioner records in Georgia.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jolie Carpenter, NPCarrollton, GA 301171225885189
  2. Jenna Combs, NPCarrollton, GA 301171447797584
  3. Cody ConnellCarrollton, GA 301171770170342
  4. Casey Denney, NPCarrollton, GA 301171417714098
  5. Scott Franklin, CNPCarrollton, GA 301171710492574
  6. Savannah Jackson, NPCarrollton, GA 301171558876524
  7. Amanda Jones, ACNPC-AGCarrollton, GA 301171467049304
  8. Megan LatimerCarrollton, GA 301171497334148

Common questions

What is Melanie Sims, NP's NPI number?

Melanie Sims, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093956351, issued on Mar 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Sims, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 157 Clinic Ave Ste 201, Carrollton, GA, 30117. Phone: (770) 214-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Georgia license number RN176715, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Melanie Sims, NP had 500 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.