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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simmonds, Anesthesiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Paul Simmonds, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Simmonds graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology. Dr. Simmonds is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simmonds’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simmonds’s office at (602) 262-8900.
Where did Dr. Simmonds go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Simmonds board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Simmonds, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Simmonds speak?
Dr. Simmonds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Simmonds typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Simmonds 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. Simmonds. 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.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Simmonds typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Simmonds 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. Simmonds. 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.
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Simmonds accept my insurance?
Dr. Simmonds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 262-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simmonds accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Simmonds in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Gold Kidney Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Simmonds' office located?
Dr. Paul Simmonds' Primary Practice
1111 E McDowell Rd Ste B
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 262-8900
What is Dr. Simmonds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simmonds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578595377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simmonds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simmonds
What is Dr. Paul Simmonds's specialty?
Dr. Simmonds is a Anesthesiologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Paul Simmonds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simmonds is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Tucson Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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
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Is Paul Simmonds accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Paul Simmonds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Simmonds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simmonds's office at (602) 262-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Simmonds?
Please contact Dr. Simmonds's office at (602) 262-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Simmonds have?
Dr. Paul Simmonds is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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