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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simon, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. David Simon, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Simon graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Neurology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Simon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simon’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Simon?
Dr. David Simon, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Simon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ataxia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tourette's Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Simon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Simon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Neurology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine | Harvard Longwood Program | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington Center / School of Medicine | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Simon board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. David Simon, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Simon speak?
Dr. Simon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Simon treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Simon 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. Simon. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
- Fluctuating Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's with Involuntary Movements', 'PD with Dyskinesia', 'Movement Disorder with Parkinson's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
- G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20B1: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Which procedures does Dr. Simon perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Simon may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Simon's office.
Does Dr. Simon accept my insurance?
Dr. Simon 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. Simon accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Simon in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point
Medicare
Molina
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Simon's office located?
What is Dr. Simon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346200698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simon
What is Dr. David Simon's specialty?
Dr. Simon is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Simon to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. David Simon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simon is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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
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Is David Simon accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Simon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Simon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Simon?
Please contact Dr. Simon's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Simon have?
Dr. David Simon is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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