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Active NPI 1811399330 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Calvin Sims , OD

Optometrist • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Calvin Sims, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2014, Dr. Sims delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4616 HIGHWAY 280.

Dr. Sims is affiliated with Milan Eye Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4616 Highway 280
Target Optical/heckman Eye Care

Birmingham, AL 352425028

Telephone 2054087687
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Alabama Cvs Pharmacy Llc Facility NPI 1114949997

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -6.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.1 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
171 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (907 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sims (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (18.1 Years) 18.1 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S-D26-TA-A07

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Milan Eye Llc

5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30342

Phone: 6783812020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1003164328

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

NPI 1174212179

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Ayesha Muneer

Pharmacist

NPI 1285392803
NPI 1447508734

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

NPI 1578945689

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

NPI 1942928791

Doctor of Optometry, Master of Science

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 16, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 16, 2014

Registered at 4616 HIGHWAY 280, TARGET OPTICAL/HECKMAN EYE CARE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352425028 (Tel: 2054087687)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 16, 2014

Registered at 4616 HIGHWAY 280, TARGET OPTICAL/HECKMAN EYE CARE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352425028 (Tel: 2054087687)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 16, 2014

Recorded as CALVIN SIMS, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 16, 2014

Optometrist (License #S-D26-TA-A07 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 16, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811399330
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 16, 2014
Last Update: September 16, 2014
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4616 Highway 280, Target Optical/heckman Eye Care

Birmingham, AL 352425028

Phone: 2054087687

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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