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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simmons, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Barbara Simmons, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Simmons completed her residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Simmons is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simmons’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmons’s office at (404) 756-1400.
Where did Dr. Simmons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Simmons board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Simmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?
Dr. Simmons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Simmons treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
- Elderly Multigravida Care
- Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
Which procedures does Dr. Simmons perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Barbara Simmons may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Simmons' office.
Does Dr. Simmons accept my insurance?
Dr. Simmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 756-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Simmons in Atlanta, GA 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
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?
Dr. Barbara Simmons' Primary Practice
1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 275
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 756-1400
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Barbara Simmons?
Dr. Simmons has appointments available at her Atlanta, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Simmons's NPI number?An 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 1487605317.
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. Barbara Simmons's specialty?
Dr. Simmons is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Atlanta, GA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Simmons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Barbara Simmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simmons is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Newnan Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Barbara Simmons accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Simmons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Simmons offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Simmons, or call (404) 756-1400 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Simmons?
Please contact Dr. Simmons's office at (404) 756-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Simmons have?
Dr. Barbara Simmons is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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