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Dr. Andrea Sims, MD

Akron, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sims, Pediatrician in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Andrea Sims, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Akron, OH. She is board certified. Dr. Sims is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sims’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sims’s office at (330) 865-1252.

    What languages does Dr. Sims speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sims treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sims 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. Sims. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Vaccine Safety Counseling
    • Vaccine Safety
    • Immunization Advice
    • Vaccine Information Session
    • Vaccine Side Effects Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7185: Encounter for immunization safety counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Speech Problems
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Unspecified speech issues
    • Speech difficulties
    • Communication problems
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4789: Other speech disturbances
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Which procedures does Dr. Sims perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrea Sims may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sims' office.

    Does Dr. Sims accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sims accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 865-1252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sims accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Sims in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Sims' office located?

    Dr. Andrea Sims' Primary Practice

    701 White Pond Dr Ste 100

    Akron, OH 44320

    (330) 865-1252

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

    Dr. Sims's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336378439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sims?

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

    What is Dr. Andrea Sims's specialty?

    Dr. Sims is a Pediatrician near Akron, OH. 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. Sims to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrea Sims affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sims is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General 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 Andrea Sims accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Sims is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrea Sims offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (330) 865-1252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrea Sims?

    Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (330) 865-1252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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