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Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP

Accepting New Patients

(536 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

466 Linden Avenue
Harrodsburg, KY 40330

(859) 734-5173

Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP is a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY specializing in family medicine. Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP is affiliated with Ephraim McDowell Health, THE JAMES B HAGGIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC and EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INCORPORATED.

Office Locations

466 Linden Avenue
Harrodsburg, KY 40330

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

A1C test

diabetes screening

glycated protein test

In 2023, Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP had a list price for A1C test, diabetes screening, and glycated protein test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

A1C test

lab tests

urinalysis

By Affordability:

blood tests

diabetes management

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP performed more A1C test, lab tests, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for blood tests, and diabetes management that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2012 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	83
diabetes management	21
doctor visit	514
ear procedures	11
lab tests	74
preventive care	51
vaccines	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	206
diabetes management	18
doctor visit	785
ear procedures	11
lab tests	119
preventive care	47
vaccines	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	341
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	50
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2014 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	197
diabetes management	27
doctor visit	689
lab tests	136
preventive care	47
vaccines	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	41
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	182
diabetes management	20
doctor visit	616
lab tests	140
preventive care	58
vaccines	38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	346

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	64
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	75
diabetes management	27
doctor visit	550
lab tests	109
preventive care	58
vaccines	31

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	158

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	35
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2017 were lab tests, immunotherapy, injections and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	26
diabetes management	51
doctor visit	699
immunotherapy	89
injections	89
lab tests	168
preventive care	51

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	183

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	36
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2018 were blood draw, lab tests, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	211
diabetes management	64
doctor visit	507
immunotherapy	136
injections	136
lab tests	190
preventive care	64

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	33
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

blood draw	11
diabetes management	110
lab tests	196
preventive care	110

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	73

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	14
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	87
lab tests	166
preventive care	87

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	65

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	57
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	66
lab tests	130
preventive care	66

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	55

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	142
lab tests	195
preventive care	142

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	86

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	15
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated as a nurse in Harrodsburg, KY were lab tests, blood draw, immunotherapy and injections.

blood draw	123
diabetes management	57
doctor visit	622
ear procedures	11
immunotherapy	112
injections	112
lab tests	147
preventive care	71
vaccines	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	82
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	58
85 and over	26
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	103

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	4
Cancer	7

Education & Training

She has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ephraim McDowell Health

THE JAMES B HAGGIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC

EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INCORPORATED

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.

Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Fidelis Care, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, Anthem, Centene, First Health, Molina Healthcare, (OMCA) Occupational Managed Care Alliance (Workers Comp), ARC Administrators, Signature Advantage, Alliance Coal Health Plan and Caresource MarketPlace.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Fidelis Care

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

Anthem

Centene

First Health

Molina Healthcare

(OMCA) Occupational Managed Care Alliance (Workers Comp)

ARC Administrators

Signature Advantage

Alliance Coal Health Plan

Caresource MarketPlace

Ratings & Reviews

Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 536 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP from all over the web to help you find the right in Harrodsburg, KY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Lilly USA, LLC	$15 ZEPBOUND $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$15

Biography

Ms. Melissa Sims is a family medicine specialist in Harrodsburg, KY. Patient ratings for Ms. Sims average 5.0 stars (out of 5). She usually honors Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. Ms. Sims is affiliated with Ephraim McDowell Health. Ephraim McDowell Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Harrodsburg, KY.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2023

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Melissa L. Sims, APRN, FNP From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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