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Dr. Ronald Simpson, MD

Dr. Ronald Simpson, MD

Cherokee Village, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simpson, Family Medicine Specialist in Cherokee Village, AR?

    Dr. Ronald Simpson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cherokee Village, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Simpson graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Area Hlth Educ N E, Family Practice. Dr. Simpson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simpson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simpson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Area Hlth Educ N E, Family Practice | Mountain Area Health Education Center Program

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

    Is Dr. Simpson board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Simpson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simpson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simpson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simpson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Simpson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Simpson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simpson 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. Simpson accept in Cherokee Village, AR?

    Dr. Simpson in Cherokee Village, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Arkansas Municipal League

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Simpson's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Simpson's Primary Practice

    195 Hospital Dr Ste B

    Cherokee Village, AR 72529

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    Dr. Ronald Simpson's Practice 2

    1710 Harrison St

    Batesville, AR 72501

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    Dr. Ronald Simpson's Practice 3

    1526 E Main St

    Melbourne, AR 72556

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    What is Dr. Simpson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Simpson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467459370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simpson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simpson

    What is Dr. Ronald Simpson's specialty?

    Dr. Simpson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cherokee Village, AR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Simpson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simpson is affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Ronald Simpson accepting new patients in Cherokee Village, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Simpson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Simpson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Simpson?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Simpson have?

    Dr. Ronald Simpson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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