Dr. Lydia F Sims
Obstetrics/Gynecology in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 40+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Lydia F Sims, MD,FACOG, is an Obstetrics/Gynecology specialist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Obstetrics/Gynecology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Woman's Hospital, Banner Baywood Medical Center. Dr. Lydia F Sims also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Banner Physician Specialists Arizona Llc. Dr. Lydia F Sims may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (225) 763-4237 to request Dr. Lydia F Sims the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Lydia F Sims |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
2062589591 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Obstetrics/Gynecology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 40 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
- FACOG
Education and Training
- Dr. Lydia F Sims attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1984.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1295722643
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 30, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Saturday, November 22, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Lydia F Sims
Medical Licenses
Dr. Lydia F Sims has been primarily specialized in Obstetrics & Gynecology for over 40 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Obstetrics & Gynecology
click for detail Obstetrics & Gynecology An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
| 12550R | Louisiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Mesa, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Banner Physician Specialists Arizona Llc
| Banner Physician Specialists Arizona Llc | 300 |
Practice Locations
8595 Picardy Ave
#310
Baton Rouge, LA 70809-3670
Phone: (225) 763-4237
Fax: (225) 763-4238
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Wednesday, July 23, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Saturday, November 22, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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