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Dr. Kimberly Simmons, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatrician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Endocrinologist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Simmons, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Kimberly Simmons, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Simmons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simmons’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmons’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Simmons typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Simmons 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. Simmons. 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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Early Stage Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Pre-symptomatic Type 1 Diabetes
    • Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults
    • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E10A2: Type 1 diabetes mellitus, presymptomatic, Stage 2
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Preventive Measures Visit
    • Other prophylactic care
    • Specific preventive treatments
    • Additional preventive health measures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2989: Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Simmons typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Simmons may include:

    Please contact Dr. Simmons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Simmons in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Simmons' Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Dr. Kimberly Simmons' Practice 2

    1775 Aurora Ct Ste A140

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    What hospitals are Dr. Simmons affiliated with?

    Dr. Simmons has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Colorado - North Campus Broomfield,Broomfield, CO
    Uchealth Greeley Hospital,Greeley, CO
    Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora,Aurora, CO

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

    Dr. Simmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821315177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simmons?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Simmons's specialty?

    Dr. Simmons is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Kimberly Simmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Simmons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Colorado - North Campus Broomfield, Uchealth Greeley Hospital, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora. 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Dr. Kimberly Simmons accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Simmons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Simmons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simmons' office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kimberly Simmons?

    Please contact Dr. Simmons' office at (720) 777-1234 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?

    Dr. Simmons' office is located in Aurora, CO.