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Dr. John Simpson, MD

Athens, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simpson, Otolaryngologist in Athens, GA?

    Dr. John Simpson, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Simpson graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Otolaryngology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery. Dr. Simpson is fluent in English and Samoan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simpson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simpson’s office at (706) 546-0144.

    Where did Dr. Simpson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Otolaryngology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Simpson board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Simpson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simpson speak?

    Dr. Simpson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Samoan

    What conditions does Dr. Simpson treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Simpson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Simpson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Does Dr. Simpson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simpson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 546-0144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simpson accept in Athens, GA?

    Dr. Simpson in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Simpson's office located?

    Dr. John Simpson's Primary Practice

    700 Sunset Dr

    Athens, GA 30606

    (706) 546-0144

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    Dr. John Simpson's Practice 2

    259 N Broad St

    Winder, GA 30680

    (770) 867-1131

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    What is Dr. Simpson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Simpson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427050467.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simpson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simpson

    What is Dr. John Simpson's specialty?

    Dr. Simpson is a Otolaryngologist near Athens, GA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Simpson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Simpson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simpson is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Otolaryngologist?

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    Is John Simpson accepting new patients in Athens, GA?

    Yes, Dr. John Simpson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Simpson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simpson's office at (706) 546-0144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Simpson?

    Please contact Dr. Simpson's office at (706) 546-0144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Simpson have?

    Dr. John Simpson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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