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Dr. James Simcoe, MD

Norwich, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Simcoe, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Norwich, NY?

    Dr. James Simcoe, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Norwich, NY. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Simcoe graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Mid-Hudson Fam Hlth Inst, Family Medicine; Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Simcoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simcoe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simcoe’s office at (607) 337-4056.

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

    • Residency: Mid-Hudson Fam Hlth Inst, Family Medicine; Geisinger Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Geisinger Medical Center | Institute for Family Health (Mid-Hudson) Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Simcoe board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Simcoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simcoe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Simcoe treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Simcoe 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. Simcoe. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Rhabdomyolysis
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Breakdown
    • Acute Muscle Injury
    • Myoglobinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6282: Rhabdomyolysis

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Which procedures does Dr. Simcoe perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Simcoe may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Simcoe's office.

    Does Dr. Simcoe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simcoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 337-4056 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simcoe accept in Norwich, NY?

    Dr. Simcoe in Norwich, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetLife

    • Nascentia Health

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Simcoe's office located?

    Dr. James Simcoe's Primary Practice

    179 N Broad St

    Norwich, NY 13815

    (607) 337-4056

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    What is Dr. Simcoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Simcoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346321254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simcoe?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simcoe

    What is Dr. James Simcoe's specialty?

    Dr. Simcoe is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Norwich, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Simcoe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Simcoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Simcoe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uhs Chenango Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 James Simcoe accepting new patients in Norwich, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Simcoe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Simcoe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simcoe's office at (607) 337-4056 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Simcoe?

    Please contact Dr. Simcoe's office at (607) 337-4056 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Simcoe have?

    Dr. James Simcoe is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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