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Dr. John David Simpson, MD

Vestavia Hills, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simpson, Pediatrician in Vestavia Hills, AL?

    Dr. John David Simpson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Vestavia Hills, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Simpson completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Simpson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simpson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simpson’s office at (205) 978-3200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | University Al Birmingham Chldns Hospital Al

    Is Dr. Simpson board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. John David Simpson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Simpson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Simpson treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson. 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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    What procedures does Dr. Simpson perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Simpson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simpson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 978-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simpson accept in Vestavia Hills, AL?

    Dr. Simpson in Vestavia Hills, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Simpson's office located?

    Dr. John David Simpson's Primary Practice

    1936 Old Orchard Rd

    Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

    (205) 978-3200

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

    Dr. Simpson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871512558.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simpson?

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

    What is Dr. John David Simpson's specialty?

    Dr. Simpson is a Pediatrician near Vestavia Hills, AL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Simpson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John David Simpson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simpson is affiliated with UAB 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 John David Simpson accepting new patients in Vestavia Hills, AL?

    Yes, Dr. John David Simpson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John David Simpson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simpson's office at (205) 978-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John David Simpson?

    Please contact Dr. Simpson's office at (205) 978-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John David Simpson have?

    Dr. John David Simpson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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