34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Simkin, Family Medicine Specialist in Freedom, CA?
Dr. Josefa Simkin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Freedom, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Simkin graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Simkin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simkin’s office at (831) 761-1141.
Where did Dr. Simkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Arrowhead Reg Med Center | Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Simkin board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Josefa Simkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Simkin speak?
Dr. Simkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simkin typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Simkin 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. Simkin. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simkin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Josefa Simkin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Simkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Simkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Simkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 761-1141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simkin accept in Freedom, CA?
Dr. Simkin in Freedom, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Simkin's office located?
Dr. Josefa Simkin's Primary Practice
266 Green Valley Rd
Freedom, CA 95019
(831) 761-1141
What is Dr. Simkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487670352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simkin
What is Dr. Josefa Simkin's specialty?
Dr. Simkin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Freedom, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Josefa Simkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simkin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Watsonville Community Hospital, Watsonville Community 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Josefa Simkin accepting new patients in Freedom, CA?
Yes, Dr. Josefa Simkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josefa Simkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simkin's office at (831) 761-1141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josefa Simkin?
Please contact Dr. Simkin's office at (831) 761-1141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Josefa Simkin have?
Dr. Josefa Simkin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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