Branden D Sims, CRNP

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

1-162257 Issued in AL

Practice address

180 Medical St
Snead, AL 35952-6468

Phone

(205) 386-4341

Fax

(205) 623-1105

NPI assigned

Oct 7, 2021

Last updated

Dec 15, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2021

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Advantage Family Care IncGroup PAC ID 7618103748, 56 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Riverview Regional Medical Center Hospital, Gadsden, AL, CCN 010046

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Certified Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir.yourcareuniverse.net/tenant/15210b52-659d-4e08-a38d-3a74b25af386

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

• Advantage Family Care Inc

  • Urgent Care Clinic/Center
  • Florence, AL
  • NPI 1023447943
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Alabama Mso LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Cullman, AL
  • NPI 1740073980
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Dermaccel

  dba Accel Specialty Health

  • Clinic/Center
  • Trussville, AL
  • NPI 1992582241

  Family

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Eastern Hospital Medicine PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1104859123
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Gana Holdings, LLC

  dba United Doctors Family Medical Center - Snead

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Snead, AL
  • NPI 1396375267
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Marshall Medical Center South

  dba South Emergency Physicians

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Boaz, AL
  • NPI 1760765028
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Russellville Hospital Inc

  dba Russellville Hospital Medical Clinic

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Russellville, AL
  • NPI 1780232314
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• United Doctors Family Medical Center LLC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Boaz, AL
  • NPI 1013313709
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Medical Director Services PC

  • Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Princess Anne, MD
  • NPI 1871955807

  AL

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Signify Health, LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Dallas, TX
  • NPI 1689158487

  AL

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Advantage Family Care, Inc.

  dba Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Athens, AL
  • NPI 1518674936
  NPD
• Eastern Hospital Medicine PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1982418141
  NPD

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

• Prime Healthcare Services - Gadsden LLC

  dba Riverview Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Gadsden, AL
  • NPI 1992103857
  Care Compare affiliation
• Prime Healthcare Services Gadsden LLC

  dba Riverview Imaging Center

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Gadsden, AL
  • NPI 1801294764

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1765756800000",
    "number": "1972265973",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "408 RIDGEFIELD CIR",
            "city": "GUNTERSVILLE",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "359765198",
            "telephone_number": "256-557-5869"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "180 MEDICAL ST",
            "city": "SNEAD",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "359526468",
            "telephone_number": "205-386-4341",
            "fax_number": "205-623-1105"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "2986 US Highway 431",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Boaz",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "359575848",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "256-840-8181",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        },
        {
            "address_1": "7130 6th Ave",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Altoona",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "359529052",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "205-589-1092",
            "fax_number": "205-589-1096",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        },
        {
            "address_1": "2505 US Highway 431",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Boaz",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "359575908",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "256-593-8310",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "SIMS",
        "first_name": "BRANDEN",
        "middle_name": "D",
        "credential": "CRNP",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2021-10-07",
        "last_updated": "2025-12-15",
        "certification_date": "2025-12-15",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "363LF0000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Family",
            "state": "AL",
            "license": "1-162257",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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• Family Nurse Practitioner in Snead, AL
• Providers in Snead, AL by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 15, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.