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Dr. Anthony Simons, MD

Dr. Anthony Simons, MD

Portland, OR

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simons, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Anthony Simons, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Simons graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Simons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simons’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simons’s office at (503) 413-5514.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Simons board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Simons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Simons speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Simons treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Simons 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. Simons. 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:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Perianal Blood Clot
    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal Disorder
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
    • External Hemorrhoid Clot
    • Blood Clot near Anus
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute Anal Fissure
    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Tear in Anus
    • Fresh Anal Tear
    • Acute Rectal Fissure
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K600: Acute anal fissure
    • K603: Anal fistula

    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:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Anal Itching
    • Anal Disorder
    • Itching
    • Pruritus Ani
    • Itchy Anus
    • Perianal Itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L290: Pruritus ani

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Anal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Anal Disorder
    • Perianal Abscess
    • Pus Pocket near Anus
    • Anal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K610: Anal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    Which procedures does Dr. Simons perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Simons may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Simons' office.

    Does Dr. Simons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-5514 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simons accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Simons in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Simons' office located?

    Dr. Anthony Simons' Primary Practice

    2222 NW Lovejoy St Ste 601

    Portland, OR 97210

    (503) 413-5514

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    Dr. Anthony Simons' Practice 2

    1615 Delaware St Ste 200

    Longview, WA 98632

    (360) 501-3500

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    Dr. Anthony Simons' Practice 3

    2121 NE 139th St Ste 120

    Vancouver, WA 98686

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

    Dr. Simons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811995053.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simons?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Simons's specialty?

    Dr. Simons is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Portland, OR. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Simons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Simons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simons is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

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    Is Anthony Simons accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Simons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Simons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simons's office at (503) 413-5514 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Simons?

    Please contact Dr. Simons's office at (503) 413-5514 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Simons have?

    Dr. Anthony Simons is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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