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Dr. David Sim

Boise, ID

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sim, Cardiologist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. David Sim is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Sim graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Alberta Fac Med Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sim’s office at (208) 376-8666.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Alberta Fac Med Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Oreg Hosps | Oregon Health & Science University Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sim board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Sim is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sim typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sim 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. Sim. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sim typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Sim may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sim accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sim's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sim's office located?

    Dr. David Sim's Primary Practice

    6014 W Emerald St

    Boise, ID 83704

    (208) 376-8666

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

    Dr. Sim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114106952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sim?

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

    What is Dr. David Sim's specialty?

    Dr. Sim is a Cardiologist near Boise, ID.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. David Sim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Sim accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. David Sim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Sim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sim's office at (208) 376-8666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Sim?

    Please contact Dr. Sim's office at (208) 376-8666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Sim have?

    Dr. David Sim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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