Michael W. Sims, MD
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Michael W. Sims, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1407880578, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD420677, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael W. Sims
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
- License number
- MD420677 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 39TH & Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Phone
- (215) 662-8767
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 243-8265
- Medicaid ID
- 1012065030001 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050214000578); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 39TH & Market Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael W. Sims in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD420677Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
1,367 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa211 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta199 claims
- Azithromycin100 claims
- Prednisone98 claims
- Incruse Ellipta70 claims
- Spiriva Respimat64 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael W. Sims among 332 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania
Michael W. Sims, MD is one of 332 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 92% 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, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2007 among the 282 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 332 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Barry Fuchs, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041679507743
- Denis Hadjiliadis, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041801829684
- Meeta Kerlin, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041578537411
Common questions
What is Michael W. Sims, MD's NPI number?
Michael W. Sims, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407880578, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael W. Sims, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39TH & Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 662-8767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael W. Sims, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD420677, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael W. Sims, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael W. Sims, MD had 1,367 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael W. Sims, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.