Christopher Sims, MD
NPI 1386687457 · Family Medicine Physician · Stanford, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Sims, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Stanford, KY (NPI 1386687457).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386687457
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34082 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 132 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 385 | 108 |
| Lisinopril | 372 | 105 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 345 | 87 |
| Omeprazole | 305 | 79 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 271 | 57 |
| Metformin Hcl | 233 | 55 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$443 across 23 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 107 Metker Trl Ste aStanford, KY 40484-1049Phone: (160) 678-7001
- 14098 US Highway 27 SWaynesburg, KY 40489-8253Phone: (160) 637-9664
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2023-10-04
- Certified
- 2023-10-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Sims's NPI number?
- Christopher Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386687457, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Sims's specialty?
- Christopher Sims is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Sims located?
- Christopher Sims's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 Jay Street, Stanford, KY 40484-7501.
- What is Christopher Sims's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Sims is (606) 365-1547.
- Does Christopher Sims accept Medicare?
- Christopher Sims is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Sims's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Sims's NPI (1386687457) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.