CHARLES COLSTON SIMS MD NPI 1689010050

NPI Details

Charles Colston Sims, MD is an internal medicine in Asheville, NC with 13 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. Charles Colston Sims, MD NPI is 1689010050. The provider is registered as an individual entity type and is a single specialty group.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2013

The provider's business location address is:

147 ASHELAND AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28801
Phone: (828) 258-1188

The NPI 1689010050 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
• Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS:81001)
• Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
• Annual depression screening, 15 minutes (HCPCS:G0444)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
• Blood test, clotting time (HCPCS:85610)
• Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
• Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS:99211)
• Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) (HCPCS:G0103)
• Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (HCPCS:90662)
• Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated (HCPCS:81000)
• Vitamin d-3 level (HCPCS:82306)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
• Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
• Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free (HCPCS:84439)
• Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level (HCPCS:82607)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (HCPCS:99442)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
• Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures (HCPCS:90756)
• Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated (HCPCS:85651)
• Liver function blood test panel (HCPCS:80076)
• Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment (HCPCS:77085)
• Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected (HCPCS:0241U)
• Uric acid level, blood (HCPCS:84550)
• Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit (HCPCS:G0438)
• Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment (HCPCS:G0402)
• Administration of vaccine (HCPCS:90471)
• Iron binding capacity (HCPCS:83550)
• Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total (HCPCS:84153)
• Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (HCPCS:99443)
• Transitional care management services for problem of moderate complexity (HCPCS:99495)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/13/2013 and was last updated on 8/15/2018.

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