Dr. Lavone Simmons
Atlanta, GA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simmons, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Where did Dr. Simmons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Residency: UW - Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine
Is Dr. Simmons board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lavone Simmons is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?
Dr. Simmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Russian
- Spanish
- Ukrainian
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simmons typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine 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:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
- Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
- Geriatric multigravida care
- Older mom with previous pregnancies
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Antenatal Screening Follow-up
- Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
- Maternal Screening Follow-up
- Pregnancy Screening Review
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simmons typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Simmons performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Amniocentesis
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid test)
- Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
- Amniotic Fluid Test
- Amnio
- Prenatal Genetic Testing
- CVS Test
- Placenta Biopsy
- Early Pregnancy Genetic Test
CPT Codes:
- 59000: Amniocentesis; diagnostic
- 59015: Chorionic villus sampling, any method
Also known as:
- Medical Genetic Counseling
- Genetic Risk Assessment
- Hereditary Counseling
- Family Genetic Counseling
CPT Codes:
- 96040: Medical genetics and genetic counseling services, each 30 minutes face-to-face with patient/family
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 442-4321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Simmons in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?
Dr. Lavone Simmons' Primary Practice
980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 660
Atlanta, GA 30342
(678) 442-4321
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 1093825911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simmons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simmons