Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gomez-Simmonds, Infectious Disease Specialist in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Gomez-Simmonds? research interests entail understanding the molecular factors that potentiate the acquisition and dissemination of multidrug resistance among hospital-associated pathogens. Her current projects focus on developing sequencing-based methods for investigating the epidemiology and transmission of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria at CUIMC such as carbapenem-resistant and ESBL-producing Enterobacterales. She is particularly interested in characterizing the repertoire of antibiotic resistance genes and associated mobile genetic elements in these pathogens. Additional research interests include identifying clinical risk factors and optimal therapeutic regimens for multidrug-resistant bacterial infections and investigating the clinical and microbiome factors associated with colonization and subsequent infection with hospital-associated pathogens such as Clostridioides difficile.
WebsiteIs Dr. Gomez-Simmonds board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gomez-Simmonds speak?
Dr. Gomez-Simmonds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gomez-Simmonds typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gomez-Simmonds 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. Gomez-Simmonds. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Does Dr. Gomez-Simmonds accept my insurance?
Dr. Gomez-Simmonds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gomez-Simmonds accept in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Gomez-Simmonds in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gomez-Simmonds' office located?
What is Dr. Gomez-Simmonds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gomez-Simmonds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750541561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gomez-Simmonds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gomez-Simmonds
What is Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds's specialty?
Dr. Gomez-Simmonds is a Infectious Disease Specialist near NEW YORK, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gomez-Simmonds is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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
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Is Angela Gomez-Simmonds accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?
Yes, Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gomez-Simmonds's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Gomez-Simmonds?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds have?
Dr. Angela Gomez-Simmonds is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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