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Dr. Larhonda Sims, MD

Oklahoma City, OK

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sims, Adult Medicine Specialist in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Larhonda Sims, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Sims graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Sims is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sims’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Family Medicine | University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | Georgetown University, Washington, DC | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sims board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Larhonda 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

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sims typically treat?

    As an Adult 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sims typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Larhonda Sims may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sims' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sims accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sims 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. Sims accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Sims' office located?

    Primary Care South Okc

    3330 NW 56th St Ste 500

    Oklahoma City, OK 73112

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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 1154373488.

    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. Larhonda Sims's specialty?

    Dr. Sims is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Oklahoma City, OK.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sims is affiliated with Norman Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Larhonda Sims accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

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

    Does Dr. Larhonda Sims offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Larhonda Sims?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larhonda Sims have?

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

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