Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sarah Sims, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Poughkeepsie, NY

  • NPI 1891180469
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
30 Columbia St
Poughkeepsie, NY 126013906
(845) 231-5600

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 12, 2023
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #309531

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891180469. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
369
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$52,794
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 66 66 $174
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 53 45 $132
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 42 27 $8
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 40 40 $121
76536 Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 30 28 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 27 25 $96
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 26 21 $61
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 18 18 $66
10005 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 16 16 $149
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 16 14 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Poughkeepsie Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 9.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$119
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Davol INC. 1 $119.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$119

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
63
Patients
49
Total drug cost
$947
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 28 27 $70
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 22 11 $868
Dexamethasone Generic 13 11 $10

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sarah Sims's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Sims practices Surgery Physician in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Where does Dr. Sarah Sims practice?
Dr. Sarah Sims practices at 30 Columbia St, Poughkeepsie, NY 126013906. Office phone: 8452315600.
What is Dr. Sarah Sims's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891180469, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Sims accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Sims accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Sims commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.