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Dr. Aylin Simsir, MD

New York, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simsir, Cytopathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Aylin Simsir, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Simsir graduated from Istanbul Universitesi and completed her residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Cytopathology; Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Selective Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Simsir is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simsir’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simsir’s office at (212) 263-7300.

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

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Cytopathology; Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Selective Pathology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center/Winthrop University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Tip Fak Istanbul University Bayazit | Istanbul University / Istanbul Medical Faulty | Istanbul Universitesi

    Is Dr. Simsir board certified as a Cytopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aylin Simsir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Simsir speak?

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

    • English

    • Turkish

    What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Simsir typically treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Simsir 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. Simsir. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Benign Central Nervous System Tumor
    • Benign Urinary Tract Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous CNS growth
    • Benign central nervous system neoplasm
    • Non-malignant brain tumor
    • Non-cancerous urinary growth
    • Benign urinary neoplasm
    • Benign genitourinary tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D339: Benign neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified
    • D309: Benign neoplasm of urinary organ, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
    • Past Gynecological Problem
    • Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
    • History of Uterine Fibroids
    • History of Ovarian Cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Simsir typically perform?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Simsir performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Simsir. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Simsir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simsir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simsir accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Simsir in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Simsir's office located?

    10 U

    530 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-7300

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

    Dr. Simsir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386638542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simsir?

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

    What is Dr. Aylin Simsir's specialty?

    Dr. Simsir is a Cytopathologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Cytopathologist do?

    A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.

    Is this Dr. Aylin Simsir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simsir is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island 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

    When to see a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Aylin Simsir accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Aylin Simsir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aylin Simsir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simsir's office at (212) 263-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aylin Simsir?

    Please contact Dr. Simsir's office at (212) 263-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aylin Simsir have?

    Dr. Aylin Simsir is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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