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Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD

(James Sim, MD)

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Specializes in: General Practice and Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

Medical College of Georgia (2005)

10310 The Grove Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70836

(225) 761-5200

Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD is a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in general practice and nephrology (kidney disease). He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2005 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health, Woman's Hospital and RENAL ASSOCIATES OF BATON ROUGE, LLC.

Office Locations

Address:

10310 The Grove Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70836

Address:

16777 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Address:

5131 O'donovan Drive 1st Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70808

abdominal imaging	76
blood draw	206
dialysis	364
doctor visit	664
hemofiltration	132
hospital care	1281
inpatient care	1282
lab tests	5345
ultrasound (sonogram)	76
vascular procedures	10

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	248
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	82
Less than 65	183

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

abdominal imaging	17
blood draw	138
dialysis	281
doctor visit	443
hemofiltration	43
hospital care	977
inpatient care	978
lab tests	1871
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	485

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	534
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	90
Less than 65	340

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	64
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

dialysis	131
doctor visit	231
hospital care	921
inpatient care	922
nursing home care	25

**Gender**
Male	710
Female	698

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	480
Black	882
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	442
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	102
Less than 65	616

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	67
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

blood draw	111
dialysis	245
doctor visit	317
hospital care	1139
inpatient care	1091
lab tests	468
nursing home care	13
outpatient care	48
preventive care	21
vaccines	10

**Gender**
Male	475
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	544
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	67
Less than 65	356

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	68
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

blood draw	211
dialysis	146
doctor visit	271
hospital care	827
inpatient care	828
lab tests	996
preventive care	20

**Gender**
Male	524
Female	484

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	574
Hispanic	12
Asian	14
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	381
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	66
Less than 65	326

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	67
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

blood draw	189
dialysis	167
doctor visit	249
hospital care	938
inpatient care	911
lab tests	935
outpatient care	27
preventive care	23

**Gender**
Male	504
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	588
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	83
Less than 65	335

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	66
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

blood draw	142
dialysis	212
doctor visit	275
hospital care	968
inpatient care	969
lab tests	684
preventive care	9

**Gender**
Male	501
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	630
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	332
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	69
Less than 65	389

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	66
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

blood draw	116
dialysis	157
doctor visit	235
hospital care	931
inpatient care	932
lab tests	656

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	528
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	52
Less than 65	311

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	66
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

dialysis	242
doctor visit	517
hospital care	1221
inpatient care	1222

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

abdominal imaging	46
blood draw	159
dialysis	216
doctor visit	357
hemofiltration	87
hospital care	1023
inpatient care	1015
lab tests	1569
nursing home care	19
outpatient care	37
preventive care	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	46
vaccines	10
vascular procedures	10

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	452
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	305
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	7
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	170
85 and over	61
Less than 65	285
65 to 74	268

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	8
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 2005. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Nephrology: American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (2005)

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Nephrology: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Woman's Hospital

RENAL ASSOCIATES OF BATON ROUGE, LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Sungmin Sim, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$535 JYNARQUE $386	SAMSCA $149
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$490 LOKELMA $391	FARXIGA $99
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$363 Rayaldee $261	Rayaldee (old) $103
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$358 Velphoro $321	KORSUVA $23	Dialyzers $14
Amgen Inc.	$339 Parsabiv $119	Sensipar $70	$150
Other	$3,007 ACTHAR $475	VELTASSA $259	AIA-PACK 25-OH Vitamin D Pretreatment Set $245	SOLIRIS $226	JYNARQUE $186	Other $1,616

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,672
Gift	$245
Education	$174

Biography

Dr. James Sim sees patients in Baton Rouge, LA. His medical specialties are general practice and nephrology (kidney disease). His education and training includes medical school at Medical College of Georgia and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. He is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Woman's Hospital.