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Dr. Amanda Simsiman, MD

Encinitas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simsiman, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Amanda Simsiman, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Simsiman graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed her residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Simsiman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simsiman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simsiman’s office at (760) 901-5155.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Alameda Co Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Simsiman board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Amanda Simsiman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Simsiman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Simsiman treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Simsiman 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. Simsiman. 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:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills
    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
    • IUD Insertion
    • First-time Prescription for Other Birth Control
    • First-time Birth Control Patch Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Initial oral contraceptive prescription
    • Starting birth control pills
    • New birth control pill order
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
    • Starting Depo-Provera
    • New birth control injection order
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure
    • Initial prescription for alternative contraception
    • Starting non-pill/shot/patch birth control
    • New prescription for other contraceptive methods
    • Initial contraceptive patch prescription
    • Starting hormonal patch
    • New birth control patch order

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30018: Encounter for initial prescription of other contraceptives
    • Z30016: Encounter for initial prescription of transdermal patch hormonal contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Natural Family Planning Counseling
    • Birth Control Implant Prescription
    • Birth Control
    • Fertility Awareness Method Counseling
    • Rhythm Method Instruction
    • Natural Birth Control Advice
    • Contraceptive Implant
    • Nexplanon Prescription
    • Subdermal Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3002: Counseling and instruction in natural family planning to avoid pregnancy
    • Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Unwanted Pregnancy Issues
    • Unplanned pregnancy concerns
    • Crisis pregnancy
    • Difficult pregnancy decision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z640: Problems related to unwanted pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
    • Vaginitis
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Yeast Infection
    • Vulvovaginal candidiasis
    • Vaginal thrush
    • Acute Candida vaginitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    What procedures does Dr. Simsiman perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Simsiman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Simsiman. 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:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Birth Control Implant
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Implant Removal
    • Nexplanon Removal
    • Arm Implant Removal
    • Birth Control Capsule Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11976: Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery Device Removal
    • Permanent Drug Implant Explant
    • Non-Dissolving Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Also known as:

    • Removal and Reinsertion of Drug Delivery Implant
    • Drug Implant Exchange
    • Non-Biodegradable Implant Replacement
    • Medication Device Change

    CPT Codes:

    • 11983: Removal with reinsertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Vaginal total hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy through vagina
    • Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries via vagina
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58262: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s), and/or ovary(s)
    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Prolapse Repair (Anterior Colporrhaphy)
    • Vaginal Vault Suspension
    • Cystocele Repair
    • Urethrocele Repair
    • Vaginal Wall Repair for Prolapse
    • Vaginal Colpopexy
    • Uterosacral Ligament Suspension
    • Pelvic Floor Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57240: Anterior colporrhaphy, repair of cystocele with or without repair of urethrocele, including cystourethroscopy, when performed
    • 57283: Colpopexy, vaginal; intra-peritoneal approach (uterosacral, levator myorrhaphy)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
    • Vulvar Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Vulvar Surgery
    • Cryosurgery Vulva
    • Electrosurgery Vulva

    CPT Codes:

    • 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • Rectocele Repair
    • Posterior Colporrhaphy
    • Repair of Rectal Prolapse
    • Perineorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Wall Repair (Front and Back)
    • Anteroposterior colporrhaphy
    • Cystocele and rectocele repair
    • Vaginal prolapse repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 57260: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed;

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum Care
    • Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Obstetric Visits

    CPT Codes:

    • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum visits
    • Pregnancy check-ups
    • Maternity care appointments

    CPT Codes:

    • 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits

    Also known as:

    • Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • PTNS
    • Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
    • Tibial Neuromodulation
    • Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming

    Also known as:

    • Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
    • Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
    • Bladder Neck Injection
    • Endoscopic Urethral Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Injection for Overactivity
    • Bladder Chemodenervation
    • Botox for Bladder
    • Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
    • Overactive Bladder Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder

    Also known as:

    • Freezing Removal of Penile Lesions
    • Cryosurgery for Penile Warts
    • Penile Lesion Cryotherapy
    • Condyloma Freezing

    CPT Codes:

    • 54056: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; cryosurgery

    Does Dr. Simsiman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simsiman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 901-5155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simsiman accept in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Simsiman in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Simsiman's office located?

    Dr. Amanda Simsiman's Primary Practice

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 115

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 901-5155

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

    Dr. Simsiman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528132560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simsiman?

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

    What is Dr. Amanda Simsiman's specialty?

    Dr. Simsiman is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Encinitas, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Simsiman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amanda Simsiman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simsiman is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Riverside Community Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Amanda Simsiman accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amanda Simsiman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amanda Simsiman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simsiman's office at (760) 901-5155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amanda Simsiman?

    Please contact Dr. Simsiman's office at (760) 901-5155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amanda Simsiman have?

    Dr. Amanda Simsiman is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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