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Dr. Joshua Simons, MD

Physiatrist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simons, Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Joshua Simons, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Simons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simons’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simons’s office at (212) 423-6271.

    What languages does Dr. Simons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Simons typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Simons 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. Simons. 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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Simons typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Simons may include:

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

    Does Dr. Simons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 423-6271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simons accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Simons in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Simons' office located?

    Dr. Joshua Simons' Primary Practice

    611 E 103rd St

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

    (212) 423-6271

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    Dr. Joshua Simons' Practice 2

    1901 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10029

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

    Dr. Simons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467012286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simons?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Simons's specialty?

    Dr. Simons is a Physiatrist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Joshua Simons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simons is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 Dr. Joshua Simons accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Simons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Simons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simons' office at (212) 423-6271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Simons?

    Please contact Dr. Simons' office at (212) 423-6271 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Simons' office located?

    Dr. Simons' offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and New York, NY.