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Based in Little Rock, AR, John R Sims, MD is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. John graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 2013. John is also listed as specialising in otolaryngology (ent).
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Common questions
What does Dr. Sims specialise in?
Dr. Sims is an otolaryngology in Little Rock, AR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
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Where is Dr. Sims located?
Dr. Sims is listed at 8901 CARTI WAY STE 201, Little Rock, AR 72205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Sims's phone number?
The number on file is (501) 906-3000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Sims's NPI number?
Dr. Sims's National Provider Identifier is 1437590080. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Sims go to medical school?
Dr. Sims attended University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Sims been practising?
Dr. Sims has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sims do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sims performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (501) 906-3000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8901 CARTI WAY STE 201
Little Rock, AR 72205
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,040 services · 825 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
112 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
94 |
| Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck | Procedure | 38724 |
33 |
| Removal of growth of saliva gland with release of facial nerve | Procedure | 42415 |
28 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
20 |
| Removal of less than half of tongue | Procedure | 41120 |
16 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, more than 4.0 cm | Procedure | 11626 |
16 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, more than 4.0 cm | Procedure | 11646 |
14 |
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14301 |
13 |
| Skin graft with repair of small blood vessel | Procedure | 15757 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Little Rock 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2013 at University of Arkansas College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.