Dr. Carrie A Sims

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 29+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Carrie A Sims, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Newtown, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1995, having over 29 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania. Dr. Carrie A Sims also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Penn-Medical Group. Dr. Carrie A Sims does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Carrie A Sims at 11 Friends Ln 101 Village At Newtown Medical Center Penn Radiology-Ne to request Dr. Carrie A Sims the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 11 Friends Ln
101 Village At Newtown Medical Center Penn Radiology-Ne
Newtown, PA 18940-1885


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Carrie A Sims
Gender Female
PECOS ID 5496797763
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)
  • Critical Care (Intensivists)

Experience

  • Over 29 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Carrie A Sims attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1720044639
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, April 21, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 4, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Carrie A Sims

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Carrie A Sims has been primarily specialized in Surgical Critical Care for over 29 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
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    Surgical Critical Care
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Division Of Allergy And Immunology


Practice Locations

11 Friends Ln
101 Village At Newtown Medical Center Penn Radiology-Ne
Newtown, PA 18940-1885

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, April 4, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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