Scott W. Sims, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Montgomery, AL
Scott W. Sims, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Montgomery, Alabama, and NPI 1356346852, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 21975, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott W. Sims
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 21975 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 273 Winton M Blount Loop, Montgomery, AL 36117
- Phone
- (334) 280-1511
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (334) 280-1600
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051028000790); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 311 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 273 Winton M Blount Loop
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Laken Armstrong, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1982275491
- Amanda Atcheson, NPNurse Practitioner1982203329
- Sari Capilouto, CRNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1316368475
- Sydney Casey, CRNPNurse Practitioner1750845798
- Jonie Champlin, C.R.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1659615417
- Amy Cooper, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1740469253
Verify Scott W. Sims in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 21975Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
8,504 Medicare Part D claims for 1,356 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis844 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium788 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate719 claims
- Carvedilol502 claims
- Ranolazine Er404 claims
- Losartan Potassium393 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): 78.9 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,048.04
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, AN Affiliate OF UabhsMontgomery, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott W. Sims among 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama
Scott W. Sims, MD is one of 311 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 1995 among the 221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama
There are 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama.
All 311 in Alabama → Every provider in Montgomery → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amy Cooper, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171740469253
- Richard Cyrus, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171457599607
- Tai-Hwang Fan, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171225041627
- John Finklea, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171700810108
- Carlos Garcia, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171760441869
- Beverly Stoudemire-Howlett, MDMontgomery, AL 361171891766630
- Shyam Padmanabhan, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361161013224609
- Pooja Sethi, MDMontgomery, AL 361161639458987
Common questions
What is Scott W. Sims, MD's NPI number?
Scott W. Sims, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356346852, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott W. Sims, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 273 Winton M Blount Loop, Montgomery, AL, 36117. Phone: (334) 280-1511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott W. Sims, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 21975, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Scott W. Sims, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott W. Sims, MD had 8,504 Medicare Part D claims for 1,356 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott W. Sims, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 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.