36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Simmons, Otolaryngologist in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Michael Simmons, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Jefferson City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Simmons completed his residency at Louisiana State University Medical Center. He is a member of the American Association of Otolaryngic Allergy. Dr. Simmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simmons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmons’s office at (573) 556-7708.
Where did Dr. Simmons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Louisiana State University Medical Center
Medical School: Louisiana State University
Is Dr. Simmons board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Simmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
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 Otolaryngologist like Dr. Simmons typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Simmons typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, 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:
- Mastoid Cavity Cleaning
- Mastoidectomy Debridement
- Ear Canal Cleaning (Post-Surgery)
- Mastoid Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69220: Debridement, mastoidectomy cavity, simple (eg, routine cleaning)
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 556-7708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in Jefferson City, MO?
Dr. Simmons in Jefferson City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?
1000 Ear Nose Throat And Sinus Surgery
1241 W Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 556-7708
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association of Otolaryngic Allergy
Professional Member
What is Dr. Simmons's NPI number?An 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 1366554586.
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. Michael Simmons's specialty?
Dr. Simmons is a Otolaryngologist near Jefferson City, MO.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Michael Simmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simmons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ssm Health St. Marys Hospital - Jefferson City, Hermann Area District 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 an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Simmons accepting new patients in Jefferson City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Michael Simmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Simmons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (573) 556-7708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Simmons?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (573) 556-7708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Simmons have?
Dr. Michael Simmons is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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Connect with DR. Simmons
1000 Ear Nose Throat And Sinus Surgery
1241 W Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109