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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sim, Infectious Disease Specialist in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Dr. Taeyong Sim, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Englewood Cliffs, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sim’s office at (317) 217-2919.
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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sim typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sim typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Taeyong Sim may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Sim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sim accept my insurance?
Dr. Sim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 217-2919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sim accept in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Dr. Sim in Englewood Cliffs, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AMA Insurance Services
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
First Health Group
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
State of Maine
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sim's office located?
Dr. Taeyong Sim's Primary Practice
400 Sylvan Ave Ste 108
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
(317) 217-2919
What hospitals are Dr. Sim affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sim has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma,Tacoma, WA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma,Tacoma, WA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa,Burien, WARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa,Burien, WA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Uw Medical Center - Montlake,Seattle, WARanked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Uw Medical Center - Montlake,Seattle, WA
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center,Westwood, NJ
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center,Westwood, NJ
What is Dr. Sim's NPI number?A 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 1417396003.
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. Taeyong Sim's specialty?
Dr. Sim is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is Dr. Taeyong Sim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sim is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 Dr. Taeyong Sim accepting new patients in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Taeyong Sim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taeyong Sim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sim's office at (317) 217-2919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Taeyong Sim?
Please contact Dr. Sim's office at (317) 217-2919 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Sim's office located?
Dr. Sim's offices are located in Englewood Cliffs, NJ and Somerset, NJ.
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