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Dr. Harrison Sims, MD

Cleveland, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sims, Family Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, TN?

    Dr. Harrison Sims, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Sims graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NC CHAPEL HILL SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Med University Sc College Of Med. Dr. Sims is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sims’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sims’s office at (423) 339-1760.

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

    • Residency: Med University Sc College Of Med | University Of Ms School Of Med

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF NC CHAPEL HILL SCH OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Sims board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Harrison Sims, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sims speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sims treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Sims perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harrison 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 (423) 339-1760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sims accept in Cleveland, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sims' office located?

    Dr. Harrison Sims' Primary Practice

    2620 Westside Dr NW

    Cleveland, TN 37312

    (423) 339-1760

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    Dr. Harrison Sims' Practice 2

    1060 Peerless Xing NW Ste 200

    Cleveland, TN 37312

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    Dr. Harrison Sims' Practice 3

    1420 Fritz St SE

    Cleveland, TN 37323

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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 1568413219.

    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. Harrison Sims's specialty?

    Dr. Sims is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, TN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Sims to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sims is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital, CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Harrison Sims accepting new patients in Cleveland, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Harrison Sims offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (423) 339-1760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harrison Sims?

    Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (423) 339-1760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harrison Sims have?

    Dr. Harrison Sims is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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