Quick answers
- Does Linda L. Sims accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Linda L. Sims accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Linda L. Sims see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 242 Original Medicare patients and 2,581 services for Linda L. Sims. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Linda L. Sims's NPI number?
- 1427125483. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Linda L. Sims, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 242 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,581 |
| Different services or procedures | 69 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)430 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)347 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)184 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)183 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)182 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol69%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes28%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
- Anxiety16%
Hospitals where Linda L. Sims works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Linda L. Sims at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450231
- Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial HospitalTucumcari, NM · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 321302
- Plains Regional Medical CenterClovis, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320022
Practice locations
Addresses where Linda L. Sims is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 303 E Washington AveTucumcari, NM 88401 (575) 461‑7901
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Linda L. Sims as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cross Arrow Medical Group LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Tucumcari
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucumcari, NM — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cross Arrow Medical Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1427125483 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians