33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sims, Family Medicine Specialist in Mountain View, CA?
Dr. Stephen Sims, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mountain View, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Sims graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Presby Intercomm Hosp, Family Practice Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sims is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sims’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sims’s office at (650) 386-0386.
Where did Dr. Sims go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Presby Intercomm Hosp, Family Practice Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine | Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sims speak?
Dr. Sims and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sims treat?
As a Family 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.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of Other Arteries
- Brain Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
- Hardening of other arteries
- Plaque buildup in other arteries
- Arteriosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
- I708: Atherosclerosis of other arteries
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Sims perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Sims may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sims' office.
Does Dr. Sims accept my insurance?
Dr. Sims accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 386-0386 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sims accept in Mountain View, CA?
Dr. Sims in Mountain View, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sims' office located?
Dr. Stephen Sims' Primary Practice
525 South Dr Ste 107
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 386-0386
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 1568453264.
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. Stephen Sims's specialty?
Dr. Sims is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mountain View, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Sims to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Sims affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sims is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Stephen Sims accepting new patients in Mountain View, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Sims is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Sims offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (650) 386-0386 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Sims?
Please contact Dr. Sims's office at (650) 386-0386 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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