NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zayani Sims, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · New Orleans, LA

Zayani Sims, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1740640457, issued on Feb 24, 2016. Check the license with the Louisiana 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
1740640457
Name
Zayani Sims
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
601 Poydras St Ste 102, New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone
(202) 421-6282
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2016
Record last updated
May 30, 2024
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 601 Poydras St Ste 102

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

  1. Jessica Gerson, LCSW, LICSWClinical Social Worker1538425491
  2. Kevin IsaacsContractor1164240644

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this professionCheck 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Zayani Sims36
  2. Specialty average185

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.

Zayani Sims among 3,342 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Louisiana

Zayani Sims, MD is one of 3,342 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Louisiana. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 6% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 17% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,382 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in New Orleans

They are 1,382 of the 13,668 NPPES records with a practice address in New Orleans, and 3,342 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Louisiana.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christy BadeauxNew Orleans, LA 701301497382451
  2. Benjamin Berner, MDNew Orleans, LA 701301043167802
  3. Bernard BrownNew Orleans, LA 701301073812970
  4. Brendan Burn, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701301750813598
  5. Kristen DefreitasNew Orleans, LA 701301659229862
  6. Seema Morad, MDNew Orleans, LA 701301861293797
  7. Catherine ScottNew Orleans, LA 701301114801339
  8. Scott Yount, MDNew Orleans, LA 701301427752708

Common questions

What is Zayani Sims, MD's NPI number?

Zayani Sims, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740640457, issued on Feb 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zayani Sims, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Poydras St Ste 102, New Orleans, LA, 70130. Phone: (202) 421-6282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zayani Sims, MD's license?

Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Zayani Sims, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zayani Sims, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.