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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sim, Internist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Stephen Sim, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sim completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sim’s office.
Where did Dr. Sim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Sim board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Sim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sim speak?
Dr. Sim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Sim treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Sim 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. Sim. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Sim perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Sim may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sim's office.
Does Dr. Sim accept my insurance?
Dr. Sim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sim accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Sim in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Department of Defense / Tricare
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sim's office located?
What is Dr. Sim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407913205.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sim
What is Dr. Stephen Sim's specialty?
Dr. Sim is a Internist near Tacoma, WA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Sim to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Stephen Sim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sim is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Stephen Sim accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Sim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Sim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Sim?
Please contact Dr. Sim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Sim have?
Dr. Stephen Sim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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