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Lance Austen Sims, DPM practises podiatry in Walterboro, SC. Lance is a 2006 graduate of Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. Lance is also listed as specialising in podiatry — foot & ankle surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Sims specialise in?
Dr. Sims is a podiatry in Walterboro, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PODIATRY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sims located?
Dr. Sims is listed at 841 ROBERTSON BLVD, Walterboro, SC 29488. 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 (843) 549-1800. 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 1306021654. 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 Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Sims been practising?
Dr. Sims has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, 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 removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths, removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails and removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Contact Information
- (843) 549-1800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
841 ROBERTSON BLVD
Walterboro, SC 29488
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,846 services · 1,550 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
542 |
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
455 |
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11043 |
79 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
73 |
| Permanent removal fingernail or toenail | Procedure | 11750 |
65 |
| Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11043 |
56 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
55 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
45 |
| Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail | Procedure | 11730 |
43 |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
34 |
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 3
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Trained at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine 8
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Class of 2006 at Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine 8
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Also performs Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 8
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