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Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS

Accepting New Patients

(Eric Scott Sims, PA-C)

(100 Ratings)

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

3900 Junius Street Suite 705
Dallas, TX 75246

(972) 817-7450

Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS is in Dallas, TX specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS is affiliated with HealthTexas Provider Network, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano, Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial.

Office Locations

3900 Junius Street Suite 705
Dallas, TX 75246

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

posterior column osteotomy

In 2012, Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS performed more posterior column osteotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2012 were spinal procedures, bone surgery, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
bone surgery	28
doctor visit	28
spinal procedures	90
X-rays	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2013 were spinal procedures, bone surgery, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	33
bone surgery	53
decompression surgery	17
implant removal	15
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	184

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	41

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2014 were spinal procedures, bone surgery, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	41
bone surgery	60
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	41
implant removal	19
nerve procedures	32
spinal procedures	242
X-rays	32

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	70

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, bone surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
bone surgery	29
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	113
nerve procedures	18
spinal procedures	213
X-rays	115

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	35
bone surgery	11
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	39
implant removal	15
nerve procedures	42
spinal procedures	130

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2017 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and bone surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
bone surgery	17
decompression surgery	22
implant removal	11
nerve procedures	22
spinal procedures	150

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	60

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	35
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	15
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
bone surgery	23
decompression surgery	57
implant removal	15
nerve procedures	57
spinal procedures	253

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	77

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	33
bone surgery	31
decompression surgery	35
nerve procedures	35
spinal procedures	198

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
bone surgery	21
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	37
nerve procedures	34
spinal procedures	166
X-rays	19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	44
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	39
X-rays	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	53

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays and bone surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

bone surgery	11
doctor visit	60
spinal procedures	50
X-rays	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated as in Dallas, TX were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
bone surgery	28
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	51
implant removal	15
nerve procedures	30
spinal procedures	155
X-rays	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	59
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	61

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	23
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	6
Cancer	5

Education & Training

He is certified by the Physician Assistant Certified- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants and has a state license in Texas.

Board Certification: Physician Assistant Certified- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants Physician Assistant- National Comm on Certif of Physician Assistants

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HealthTexas Provider Network

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS appears to accept the following insurance providers: Superior Health Plan, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, CIGNA Choice Fund, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, Aetna Choice POS II, Medicare Advantage, AARP, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Blue Choice, United Healthcare Choice, Guardian, Aetna QPOS, United Healthcare Navigate, United Healthcare, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Aetna Managed Choice, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Aetna Select, HealthSmart, Employers Health Network, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Aetna HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Imagine Health-Imagine Health Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Medicare-Traditional Medicare, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, Aetna-Open Access Select, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS accepts the following insurance providers:

Superior Health Plan

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

CIGNA Choice Fund

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

Aetna Choice POS II

Medicare Advantage

AARP

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Blue Choice

United Healthcare Choice

Guardian

Aetna QPOS

United Healthcare Navigate

United Healthcare

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Aetna Managed Choice

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Aetna Select

HealthSmart

Employers Health Network

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Aetna HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Imagine Health-Imagine Health Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Medicare-Traditional Medicare

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

Aetna-Open Access Select

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Ratings & Reviews

Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 100 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS from all over the web to help you find the right in Dallas, TX.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-03-04

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Eric S. Sims, PA, MPAS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$398 Fibergraft BG Morsels $153	EXPEDIUM $68	FIBERGRAFT Aeridyan Matrix $68	Sentio $64	ALTALYNE $45

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$398

Biography

Mr. Eric Sims practices spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. In addition to English, Mr. Sims speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano and HealthTexas Provider Network. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including United Healthcare Navigate, Blue California, and HealthSmart. Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Dallas, TX.