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Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

340 New Towne Drive
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 782-7768

Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD is an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat).

Office Locations

340 New Towne Drive
Bowling Green, KY 42103

(270) 782-7768

(270) 781-9480

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	1013
ear procedures	24
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	84
minimally invasive procedures	84

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2013 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	101
doctor visit	884
ear procedures	120
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	82
minimally invasive procedures	82

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	279
Female	386

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	642
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	66
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	865
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	90
minimally invasive procedures	90

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	68
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	801
ear procedures	37
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	87
minimally invasive procedures	87

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	532
Female	730

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1196
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	564
From 75 to 84	362
85 and over	128
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2016 were ear procedures, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	119
doctor visit	711
ear procedures	134
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	97
minimally invasive procedures	97

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	523
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	51
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	581
ear procedures	46
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	73
minimally invasive procedures	73

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	35
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	534
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	94
minimally invasive procedures	94

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	32
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	552
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	78
minimally invasive procedures	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	53
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	447
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	42
minimally invasive procedures	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	41
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	508
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	64
minimally invasive procedures	64

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	42
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	578
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	47
minimally invasive procedures	47

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	46
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Bowling Green, KY were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	679
ear procedures	72
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	76
minimally invasive procedures	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	490
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	154
85 and over	51
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	237

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	7
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$769 Propel $769
Acclarent, Inc	$485 Rhinology $242	RELIEVA SPINPLUS Balloon Sinuplasty System $124	Acclarent ENT Navigation System $43	RELIEVA SCOUT Sinus Dilation System $37	TruDi $21	Other $18
Entellus Medical, Inc.	$276 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System $263	XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation Tool $12
Stryker Corporation	$224 XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $66	ENTELLUS - OFFICE SINUS PROCEDURE PACK $42	CLARIFIX CRYOTHERAPY DEVICE $41	ENTELLUS - XPRESS OFFICE START-UP KITS $33	Clarifix $24	Other $17
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$110 Inspire $110
Other	$37 Xhance $16	QNASL $11	QVAR $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,607
Consulting Fee	$200
Travel and Lodging	$94

Biography

Dr. Hugh Sims' specialty is otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). His clinical interests include ear problems. Dr. Sims studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD 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 Dr. Hugh M. Sims III, MD From 2012 - 2022

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