Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stimson, Internist in Phoenix, AZ?
Where did Dr. Stimson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Stimson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Stimson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Stimson speak?
Dr. Stimson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Stimson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Stimson 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. Stimson. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Stimson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Stimson 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. Stimson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stimson accept my insurance?
Dr. Stimson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 839-3927 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stimson accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Stimson in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stimson's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Stimson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Stimson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Academic Teacher of the Year
What is Dr. Stimson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stimson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023063450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stimson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stimson
What is Dr. Sara Stimson's specialty?
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.