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Dr. James Simmons, MD

Bellevue, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simmons, Family Medicine Specialist in Bellevue, NE?

    Dr. James Simmons, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellevue, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Simmons completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Simmons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simmons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmons’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University Ks School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo

    Is Dr. Simmons board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Simmons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simmons speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Simmons treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Simmons may include:

    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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simmons accept in Bellevue, NE?

    Dr. Simmons in Bellevue, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Simmons' office located?

    Dr. James Simmons' Primary Practice

    1804 Hillcrest Dr

    Bellevue, NE 68005

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    Dr. James Simmons' Practice 2

    2510 Bellevue Medical Center Dr Ste 200

    Bellevue, NE 68123

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    Dr. James Simmons' Practice 3

    1938 Old Highway 34

    Plattsmouth, NE 68048

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    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 1497706311.

    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. James Simmons's specialty?

    Dr. Simmons is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bellevue, NE. 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. Simmons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Simmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simmons is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue Medical Center, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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 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 James Simmons accepting new patients in Bellevue, NE?

    Yes, Dr. James Simmons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Simmons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simmons's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Simmons?

    Please contact Dr. Simmons's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Simmons have?

    Dr. James Simmons is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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