NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard D. Sims, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Dallas, TX

Richard D. Sims, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1548297419, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license on the Texas 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
1548297419
Name
Richard D. Sims
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
F8315 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7557 Rambler RD, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 369-0800
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at 7557 Rambler RD

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

  1. Bertrand Brown, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1912938580
  2. Anna Clare Chaney, PH.D., L.P.C., LMFTProfessional Counselor1336241884
  3. John Depasse, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1386640654
  4. Constance Engels, M.S.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1902940414
  5. George Erdman, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1639107105
  6. Milad Faghihifar, D.C.Chiropractor1255879466

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Sims12
  2. Specialty average402

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.

Richard D. Sims among 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas

Richard D. Sims, M.D. is one of 4,635 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,392 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Dallas

They are 1,392 of the 36,304 NPPES records with a practice address in Dallas, and 4,635 anesthesiology physician records in Texas.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Burke, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311275510042
  2. David Byrd, MDDallas, TX 752311073590402
  3. Kevin Carnes, MDDallas, TX 752311629055058
  4. John Depasse, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311386640654
  5. Alan Frankfurt, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311760469225
  6. Mark Gillie, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311316924871
  7. Mark Hebert, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311952303067
  8. Michael Holub, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311174500524

Common questions

What is Richard D. Sims, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard D. Sims, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548297419, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard D. Sims, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7557 Rambler RD, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 369-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard D. Sims, M.D.'s license?

Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard D. Sims, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard D. Sims, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.

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