Dr. Lydia Sims
Last updated: Nov 22, 2008

Dr. Lydia Sims

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 37 years
  • Sole propriator: Yes
  • NPI: 1295722643

Dr. Lydia Sims MD, FACOG

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

She is located at 8595 Picardy Avenue #310 in Baton Rouge, LA 70809. Can help patients with the following: Birth Control Counseling, Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Trichomoniasis, Vaginal Atrophy and Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding, Yeast Infection. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295722643. Appointment can be made via the phone number (225) 763-4237. She is affiliated with 4 practices.

Conditions treated

Dr. Lydia Sims, being an obstetrician and gynecologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Lydia Sims.

  • Amenorrhea
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Blood in Urine
  • Braxton Hicks Contractions
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN)
  • Chlamydia
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibrocystic Breast Disease
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Group B Streptococcal Infection (GBS)
  • Gynecological Exam
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
  • Infertility
  • Labor and Birth
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Miscarriage
  • Morning Sickness
  • Osteoporosis
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Overactive Bladder (OAB)
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Perimenopause
  • Placenta Previa
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
  • Pregnancy
  • Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Prenatal Care
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Urinary Incontinence (UI)
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Growths
  • VBAC
  • Vaginal Atrophy and Dryness
  • Vaginal Bleeding
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vaginal Pain
  • Vaginitis
  • Women's Health
  • Yeast Infection

Procedures Performed by Dr. Lydia Sims

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Lydia Sims as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

CHRISTUS Health Plan

Network data as of Jan 1, 1900, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 15 plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan
CHRISTUS Health Plan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Bronze Essential Plus HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold Essential HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold Essential Plus HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Gold Plus HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Silver Essential HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Silver Essential Plus HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Bronze Plus HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
CHRISTUS Value Silver Plus HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Lydia Sims is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Lydia Sims is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology .

Bills through: Obhg Texas Holdings Pa

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Smith \u0026 Nephew $146
Hologic $130
Intuitive Surgical $36

Other

Food and Beverage $375

Affiliated practices

Banner Physician Specialists Arizona
37100 North Gantzel Road
San Tan Valley, 85140 AZ
(480) 394-4480
OBHG Texas Holdings PA
5950 Saratoga Boulevard
Corpus Christi, 78414 TX
(800) 967-2289
Vascular Associates Laboratory
8595 Picardy Avenue
Baton Rouge, 70809 LA
(225) 769-4266
Lydia F Sims MD
8595 Picardy Avenue
Baton Rouge, 70809 LA
(225) 763-4237

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Lydia Sims treat?

Dr. Lydia Sims provides treatment for Birth Control Counseling, Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Trichomoniasis, Vaginal Atrophy and Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding, Yeast Infection. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Lydia Sims?

Dr. Lydia Sims's office is located at 8595 Picardy Avenue #310 in Baton Rouge, LA 70809.

Does Dr. Lydia Sims have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Lydia Sims is affiliated with Banner Physician Specialists Arizona. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Lydia Sims accept patients with CHRISTUS Health Plan?

Yes, Dr. Lydia Sims is listed in-network for CHRISTUS Health Plan through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.