Individual provider Active NPI

William Frederick Sims III, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Coeur D Alene, ID
National Provider Identifier
1720191554
Registry record updated Mar 11, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
M8463 Issued in ID
Practice address
850 W Ironwood Dr Ste 202
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-4903
Phone
(208) 664-2175
Fax
(208) 664-1226
NPI assigned
Aug 16, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 11, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X M8463 ID Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

850 W Ironwood Dr Ste 202
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-4903

Mailing address

850 W Ironwood Dr
Suite 202
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-4903
Phone (208) 664-2175

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
M8463OtherIDMEDICAL LICENSE

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address wsims@ossmidaho.emadirect.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in ID
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20090212000696 ID Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 9638234362 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Washington School of Medicine, 1997
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Orthopedic Surgery and SportsGroup PAC ID 3375519168, 28 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

850 W Ironwood Dr
Suite 202
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814-4903
Phone (208) 664-2175

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
89.19 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
84.35
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
79.63

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Knee replacement19
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)13
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
M8463IDMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: wsims@ossmidaho.emadirect.md

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "middle_name": "FREDERICK",
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}

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