Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Sims, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Merritt Island, FL

  • NPI 1528013778
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Licensed in 9 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
170 Alameda Dr
Merritt Island, FL 32952
(321) 794-2476
fax (321) 454-6370

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 6, 2019
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (9)
Florida #ME 75615 · South Carolina #MD83110 · Texas #S0093 · Illinois #036.146554 · Montana #66636 · Iowa #45300 · Indiana #01080320A · Nebraska #30809 · Colorado #0060435
Medicaid
FL #255089000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528013778. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
135
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$73,079
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 41 41 $217
33533 Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 27 27 $1,757
33508 Harvest of vein using an endoscope 26 26 $16
33361 Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 18 18 $713
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 12 12 $208
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 11 11 $89

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$50
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABIOMED 1 $28.42
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $21.20

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$50

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Sims's medical specialty?
Dr. David Sims practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Merritt Island, FL.
Where does Dr. David Sims practice?
Dr. David Sims practices at 170 Alameda Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32952. Office phone: 3217942476.
What is Dr. David Sims's NPI?
Dr. David Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528013778, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. David Sims commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft (HCPCS 33533); Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS 33508). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.

Methodology · sources used on this page

All figures on this page come from publicly available federal datasets. We do not edit, score, or summarise the underlying data. Profile generated May 27, 2026.

NPPES Provider identifiers and practice info May 11, 2026
Open Payments Industry payments to providers (Sunshine Act) May 11, 2026
Medicare Procedure Utilization Services and allowed amounts by HCPCS May 11, 2026
Medicare Part D Prescription drug claims May 11, 2026
CMS MIPS Quality performance scores May 11, 2026
OIG LEIE Federal exclusion / sanctions list May 11, 2026

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