Richard V Sims Iii, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Richard V Sims Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-6600.

Richard V Sims Iii is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 18511) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1336160761.

Contact Information

Richard V Sims Iii, MD
619 19th Street South,
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-6600
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard V Sims Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location619 19th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336160761
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981728581
  • Enrollment ID: I20100903000372

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard V Sims Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336160761NPI-NPPES
C06782OtherALVIVA
000024861OtherALBLUE CROSS
000024861MedicaidAL
009961705MedicaidAL
051523372OtherALBLUE CROSS
380000465OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 18511 (Alabama)Primary

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. Richard V Sims Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366073108
PECOS PAC ID: 0840629473
Enrollment ID: O20200402003238

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard V Sims Iii, MD
Po Box 55310,
Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Ph: (205) 731-9701
Richard V Sims Iii, MD
619 19th Street South,
Birmingham, AL 35233

Ph: (205) 934-6600

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