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Dr. Alice Min Simpkins, MD

Tucson, AZ

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Min Simpkins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Alice Min Simpkins, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Min Simpkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Min Simpkins’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Min Simpkins’s office at (520) 874-2000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    What languages does Dr. Min Simpkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Min Simpkins treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Min Simpkins 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. Min Simpkins. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Min Simpkins perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alice Min Simpkins may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Min Simpkins' office.

    Does Dr. Min Simpkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Min Simpkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 874-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Min Simpkins accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Min Simpkins in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Min Simpkins' office located?

    Dr. Alice Min Simpkins' Primary Practice

    2800 E Ajo Way

    Tucson, AZ 85713

    (520) 874-2000

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

    Dr. Min Simpkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821201872.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Min Simpkins?

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

    What is Dr. Alice Min Simpkins's specialty?

    Dr. Min Simpkins is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Min Simpkins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alice Min Simpkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Min Simpkins is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ 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

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    Is Alice Min Simpkins accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Min Simpkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alice Min Simpkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Min Simpkins's office at (520) 874-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alice Min Simpkins?

    Please contact Dr. Min Simpkins's office at (520) 874-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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