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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simon, Neurosurgeon in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Richard Simon is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Simon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simon’s office at (860) 679-3540.
Is Dr. Simon board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Simon is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Simon speak?
Dr. Simon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Simon accept my insurance?
Dr. Simon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-3540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simon accept in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Simon in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Simon's office located?
Dr. Richard Simon's Primary Practice
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030
(860) 679-3540
What is Dr. Simon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851398234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simon
What is Dr. Richard Simon's specialty?
Dr. Simon is a Neurosurgeon near Farmington, CT.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Richard Simon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simon is affiliated with Licking Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Richard Simon accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?
Yes, Dr. Richard Simon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Simon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simon's office at (860) 679-3540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Simon?
Please contact Dr. Simon's office at (860) 679-3540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Simon have?
Dr. Richard Simon is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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