Dr William Louis Sims, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Hobart, OK

Dr William Louis Sims, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Hobart, Oklahoma. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kiowa County Hospital Authority, Kiowa County Hospital Authority and his current practice location is 407 W Forest Ln, Hobart, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (580) 726-5673.

Dr William Louis Sims is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9800390) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1073519203.

Contact Information

Dr William Louis Sims, MD
407 W Forest Ln,
Hobart, OK 73651-1645
(580) 726-5673
(580) 726-2416

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Louis Sims
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location407 W Forest Ln, Hobart, Oklahoma
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr William Louis Sims attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073519203
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820176944
  • Enrollment ID: I20120821001039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Louis Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073519203NPI-NPPES
891132RMedicaidNC
1132OtherNCBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 9800390 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elkview General HosptialHobart, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kiowa County Hospital Authority741694850011
Kiowa County Hospital Authority741694850011

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr William Louis Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Health & Services Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952430902
PECOS PAC ID: 5799675120
Enrollment ID: O20040318000605

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr William Louis Sims is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr William Louis Sims, MD
429 West Elm, Elkview General Hospital,
Hobart, OK 73651-1615

Ph: (580) 726-1900
Dr William Louis Sims, MD
407 W Forest Ln,
Hobart, OK 73651-1645

Ph: (580) 726-5673

Reviews and Comments


Surgery Doctors in Hobart, OK


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.