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Active NPI 1972744977 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Vimala Vytha Sim , MD

Hospitalist • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Vimala Sim, MD is a certified Hospitalist practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2006, Dr. Sim delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Sim is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center Maimonides Primary Care Fpp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, initial hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175318521
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Hospitalist in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs +7.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 12.5 Yrs
State Avg: 19.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
44 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (1424 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sim (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (12.5 Years) 12.5 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
91 56 $330.00 $131.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Hospitalist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License PA MD437973

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License PA MD437973

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
102342840 0001 (PA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
102342840 0002 (WH) (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Multiplan/phcs
25-1716306 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Capital Bluecross (Wh)
50087992 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Carefirst
G920-0125/KDM4CU (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
P00768396 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Intergroup
25-1716306 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Healthnet/tricare
25-1716306 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Highmark Blueshield
SI2122269 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Greatwest Healthcare
25-1716306 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Maimonides Medical Center Maimonides Primary Care Fpp

4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112192916

Phone: 7182837732

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 02, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 02, 2015

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 02, 2015

Registered at 307 S FRONT ST, 1ST FLOOR, HARRISBURG, PA 171041621

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 02, 2015

Recorded as VIMALA SIM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 02, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #MD437973 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 20, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972744977
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 20, 2009
Last Update: March 07, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

307 S Front St, 1st Floor

Harrisburg, PA 171041621

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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