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Dr. George Simons, DO

The Woodlands, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Simons, Emergency Medicine Specialist in The Woodlands, TX?

    Dr. George Simons, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Simons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simons’s office at (281) 363-3156.

    Where did Dr. Simons go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simons typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simons typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George 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 (281) 363-3156 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simons accept in The Woodlands, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Simons' office located?

    Dr. George Simons' Primary Practice

    9595 Six Pines Dr Ste 1400

    The Woodlands, TX 77380

    (281) 363-3156

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    Dr. George Simons' Practice 2

    9250 Pinecroft Dr

    Shenandoah, TX 77380

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    Dr. George Simons' Practice 3

    7474 N Grand Pkwy W

    Spring, TX 77379

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    What is Dr. Simons's NPI number?An 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 1114015260.

    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. George Simons's specialty?

    Dr. Simons is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near The Woodlands, TX.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    No, Simons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 George Simons accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?

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

    Does Dr. George Simons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simons's office at (281) 363-3156 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Simons?

    Please contact Dr. Simons's office at (281) 363-3156 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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