45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Simonson, Internist in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Charles Simonson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Simonson graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Simonson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simonson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simonson’s office at (504) 347-5435.
Where did Dr. Simonson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Simonson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Simonson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Simonson speak?
Dr. Simonson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Simonson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Simonson 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. Simonson. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Simonson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Simonson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Simonson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Simonson accept my insurance?
Dr. Simonson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 347-5435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simonson accept in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Simonson in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Simonson's office located?
What is Dr. Simonson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simonson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376731588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simonson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simonson
What is Dr. Charles Simonson's specialty?
Dr. Simonson is a Internist near Marrero, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Charles Simonson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simonson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Charles Simonson accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Simonson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Simonson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simonson's office at (504) 347-5435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Simonson?
Please contact Dr. Simonson's office at (504) 347-5435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Simonson have?
Dr. Charles Simonson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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