Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simmons, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?
Dr. Simmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Simmons typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons. 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.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Actinomycetoma
- Fungal Infection
- Madura Foot
- Actinomycotic Mycetoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- B471: Actinomycetoma
Also known as:
- Actinomycosis
- Bacterial Infection
- Actinomyces Infection
- Lumpy Jaw Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- A429: Actinomycosis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Simmons typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Simmons may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Simmons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Simmons in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?
Dr. William Simmons' Primary Practice
1701 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 353-2626
What hospitals are Dr. Simmons affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Simmons has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Simmons's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326537721.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simmons
What is Dr. William Simmons's specialty?
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.