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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sims, Family Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Steven Sims, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Sims graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Sims is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sims’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sims’s office at (352) 376-1611.
Where did Dr. Sims go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Family Medicine | University of Florida Program
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sims speak?
Dr. Sims and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sims treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sims 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. Sims. 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.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sims perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Sims may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sims' office.
Does Dr. Sims accept my insurance?
Dr. Sims accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 376-1611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sims accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Sims in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sims' office located?
What is Dr. Sims's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649363821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sims?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sims
What is Dr. Steven Sims's specialty?
Dr. Sims is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Sims to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Sims affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sims is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Malcom Randall Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Steven Sims accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Sims is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Sims offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (352) 376-1611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Sims?
Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (352) 376-1611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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