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Christopher Martin Sims , MSW LCSW

Social Worker • Chico, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Christopher Sims, MSW LCSW is a certified Social Worker practicing in Chico, CA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Christopher Sims delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5 GOVERNORS LN STE 150.

Christopher Sims accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include psychotherapy, psychiatric diagnostic evaluation. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5 Governors Ln Ste 150

Chico, CA 959265527

Telephone 5305706686
Fax 5308981677

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Social Worker in Chico, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +6.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.0 Yrs
State Avg: 16.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
65 Specialists

Practicing in Chico, CA (10507 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
5.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sims (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Chico Specialty Average (17.0 Years) 17.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
90837 Psychotherapy, 60 minutes
499 30 $120.52 $113.64

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-07-12
Social Worker Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 104100000X

A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Dennis Hyde , MFT

Marriage & Family Therapist

NPI 1972522084

Marriage and Family Therapist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 12, 2022

Registered at 5 GOVERNORS LN STE 150, CHICO, CA 959265527 (Tel: 5305706686)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2022

Registered at 5 GOVERNORS LN STE 150, CHICO, CA 959265527 (Tel: 5305706686)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 12, 2022

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SIMS, MSW LCSW

NPI Profile Active June 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 28, 2017

Registered at 315 WALL ST, CHICO, CA 959287800 (Tel: 5305706686)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 28, 2017

Registered at 212 WEST SECOND AVE, CHICO, CA 95926 (Tel: 5305706686)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 28, 2017

Recorded as MARY BETH BINKERT, MSW LCSW

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2017

Social Worker

NPI Profile Active May 29, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 29, 2009

Registered at 315 WALL ST, CHICO, CA 959287800 (Tel: 5305706686)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 29, 2009

Registered at 212 WEST SECOND AVE, CHICO, CA 95926 (Tel: 5305706686)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 29, 2009

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER SIMS, MSW LCSW

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 29, 2009

Social Worker

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 29, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558407783
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 29, 2007
Last Update: July 12, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

5 Governors Ln Ste 150

Chico, CA 959265527

Phone: 5305706686

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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