Laura Sims, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Cary, NC

Laura Sims, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Cary, North Carolina. She went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 2019 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice North Carolina Nephrology Pa and her current practice location is 790 Se Cary Pkwy Ste 101, Cary, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 235-0644.

Laura Sims is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2024-01866) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1609301035.

Contact Information

Laura Sims, MD
790 Se Cary Pkwy Ste 101,
Cary, NC 27511-5678
(919) 235-0644
(919) 380-8285

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLaura Sims
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience6 Years
Location790 Se Cary Pkwy Ste 101, Cary, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Laura Sims attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609301035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2017
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244658813
  • Enrollment ID: I20240930003993

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura Sims such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609301035NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 2024-01866 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rex HospitalRaleigh, NCHospital
Wakemed, Cary HospitalCary, NCHospital
Wakemed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NCHospital
Betsy Johnson Regional HospitalDunn, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Carolina Nephrology Pa024451148359

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. Laura Sims allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorth Carolina Nephrology Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750835336
PECOS PAC ID: 0244511483
Enrollment ID: O20170103000254

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. Laura 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
Laura Sims, MD
3700 Barrett Dr Ste 200,
Raleigh, NC 27609-7213

Ph: (919) 231-3966
Laura Sims, MD
790 Se Cary Pkwy Ste 101,
Cary, NC 27511-5678

Ph: (919) 235-0644

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