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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sim, Pediatric Cardiologist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. James Sim, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Sim is fluent in English and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sim’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sim’s office at (808) 942-7707.
What languages does Dr. Sim speak?
Dr. Sim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Mandarin
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Sim typically treat?
As a Pediatric 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.
Also known as:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Sim typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Sim may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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?
Dr. Sim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 942-7707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sim accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Sim in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AlohaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sim's office located?
Dr. James Sim's Primary Practice
1319 Punahou St Ste 1160
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 942-7707
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 1174634067.
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. James Sim's specialty?
Dr. Sim is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Honolulu, HI.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. James Sim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sim is affiliated with Straub Benioff Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Sim accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. James Sim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Sim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sim's office at (808) 942-7707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Sim?
Please contact Dr. Sim's office at (808) 942-7707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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