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Dr. Peter Simek, MD

Plantation, FL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Simek, Internist in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Peter Simek, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Simek graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Stamford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Simek is fluent in English, German, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simek’s office at (954) 424-7504.

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

    • Residency: Stamford Hosp, Internal Medicine | Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Simek board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Simek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simek speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Simek treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Simek 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. Simek. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Simek perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Simek may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Simek's office.

    Does Dr. Simek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 424-7504 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simek accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Simek in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Simek's office located?

    Dr. Peter Simek's Primary Practice

    100 NW 82nd Ave Ste 206

    Plantation, FL 33324

    (954) 424-7504

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

    Dr. Simek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568443448.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simek?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Simek's specialty?

    Dr. Simek is a Internist near Plantation, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Simek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Simek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Simek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital Pembroke. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Peter Simek accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Simek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Simek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simek's office at (954) 424-7504 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Simek?

    Please contact Dr. Simek's office at (954) 424-7504 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Simek have?

    Dr. Peter Simek is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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