Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Josephine Sims, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Covington, LA

  • NPI 1023430725
  • 12 yrs on file
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
205 Highland Park Plz, Suite 205
Covington, LA 704337130
(985) 871-8681

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #AP07622

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023430725. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
55
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$5,373
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 55 45 $98

In context: peer comparison

Among 35 peers in Covington Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,229
Transactions
113
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 12 $306.57
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 15 $301.37
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 18 $288.48
Pfizer INC. 14 $252.13
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 9 $205.08
Lilly USA, LLC 10 $182.48
Abbvie INC. 11 $147.21
Amgen INC. 7 $114.68
Tris Pharma INC 4 $63.97
Astellas Pharma US INC 3 $63.03
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 2 $43.82
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 2 $38.46
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $37.70
Cranial Technologies, INC 2 $35.63
Exact Sciences Corporation 2 $34.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,229

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
951
Patients
321
Total drug cost
$74,852
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 122 49 $1,619
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 115 41 $1,525
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 92 19 $529
Alprazolam Generic 71 16 $186
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 65 26 $825
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 62 23 $522
Losartan Potassium Generic 60 25 $621
Lisinopril Generic 52 20 $327
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 50 21 $322
Sertraline Hcl Generic 46 13 $333

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Josephine Sims's medical specialty?
Dr. Josephine Sims practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Josephine Sims practice?
Dr. Josephine Sims practices at 205 Highland Park Plz, Covington, LA 704337130. Office phone: 9858718681.
What is Dr. Josephine Sims's NPI?
Dr. Josephine Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023430725, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Josephine Sims commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.