Accepting new patients

Dr. Idella Simmons, MD

Family Medicine •  Female • Age 49

  20 Reviews
Dr. Simmons

Idella Simmons MD Family Medcn

950 N Alabama St Indianapolis, IN 46202
Accepting new patients

Make an Appointment

(317) 916-9946

Save

(317) 916-9946

Dr. Idella Simmons, MD is a family medicine specialist in Indianapolis, IN and has been practicing for 19 years. She graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1996 and specializes in family medicine.

At a Glance

  • Explains conditions well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at top hospital • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Low wait times • Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance provider

Dr. Simmons accepts

Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.

(317) 916-9946

Dr. Simmons accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Humana
Choice Care PPO
MultiPlan
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO
Sagamore Health Network
Sagamore Plus

Background Check

Healthgrades does not collect malpractice claims information for Indiana
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
Learn more about background checks

Experience Check

Check if Dr. Simmons treats your condition or procedure

Dr. Simmons' conditions and procedures:

  • Abdominal Disorders
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Achilles Tendinitis
  • Acute Laryngitis
  • Acute Sinusitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
  • ADHD and-or ADD
  • Administrative Physical
  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • All Types of Food Poisoning
  • Allergic Reaction
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Anemia
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
  • Back Pain
  • Bladder Diseases
  • Blood Disorders
  • Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
  • Bone Disorders
  • Breast Diseases
  • Breast Pain
  • Bronchitis
  • Bunion
  • Cardiovascular Stress Test
  • Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholesterol Screening
  • Chronic Neck Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Coccygeal Pain
  • Confusion
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Cough
  • Dermatitis
  • Diabetes Counseling
  • Diabetes Screening
  • Diabetes Type 2
  • Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
  • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
  • Diarrhea
  • Difficulty With Walking
  • Dizziness
  • Ear Disorders
  • Earwax Buildup
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
  • Fever
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Foot Conditions
  • Fungal Nail Infection
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Gas-Bloat Syndrome
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Genital Herpes
  • Gout
  • Hammer Toe
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Palpitations
  • Herpes Simplex Infection
  • Hives
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Immunization
  • Insomnia
  • Itchy Skin
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Disorders
  • Laryngitis
  • Larynx Conditions
  • Limb Pain
  • Limb Swelling
  • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Low Back Pain
  • Malaise and Fatigue
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Migraine
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Nausea
  • Newborn Metabolic Screening
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Obesity
  • Obesity Counseling
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis Screening
  • Otitis Media
  • Pap Smear
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
  • Pericardial Disease
  • Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
  • Pneumonia
  • Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Pregnancy-Related Disorders
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Restless Leg Syndrome
  • Rh Incompatibility Screening
  • Ringworm
  • Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sinusitis
  • Skin Infections
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Spondylosis
  • Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
  • Stomach Diseases
  • Thrombosis
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Thyroid Screening
  • Tinnitus
  • Tobacco Use Disorder
  • Tremor
  • Urinary Disorders
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urinary Stones
  • Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
  • Vertigo
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Warts
  • Wellness Examination

Dr. Simmons' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Simmons

4.2

Based on 20 reviews

5 Stars
75%
(15)
4 Stars
0%
(0)
3 Stars
5%
(1)
2 Stars
5%
(1)
1 Star
15%
(3)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend
Dr. Simmons?
(Select your rating)
Average Reported Wait Time
  • Under 10 minutes
Dr. Simmons' Performance
  • Trustworthiness
  • Explains condition(s) well
  • Answers questions
  • Time well spent
Office & Staff Performance
  • Scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
What People Say About Dr. Idella Simmons, MD
RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
Reply
The BEST Doctor I’ve ever had! I highly recommend her!
Was this helpful?
thumbs up icon option
thumbs down icon option1
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Idella Simmons, MD?
Reply
I would recommend Dr. Simmons....she was very kind...patient and I was comfortable talking to her. she made me feel relaxed...Her staff was great...... very understanding and helpful. I have only been to her once but it was an eye opening experience and I would like to continue being her patient.
Was this helpful?
thumbs up icon option1
thumbs down icon option
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Idella Simmons, MD?
Reply
Easy to talk with,does not rush,always on time.Great bedside manner
Was this helpful?
thumbs up icon option2
thumbs down icon option
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Idella Simmons, MD?
Reply
She is compassionate,she is smart,if she does not know the answer she is not to prideful to say do not know 'she refers me to a specialist.She does not rush yet she completes her task. I trust her explicitly.Hav never had to wait any longer than 10min she has been my physician since 2005.
Was this helpful?
thumbs up icon option5
thumbs down icon option4
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Idella Simmons, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Simmons?

About Me

Biography

Dr. Idella Simmons, MD is a family medicine specialist in Indianapolis, IN and has been practicing for 19 years. She graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1996 and specializes in family medicine.

Specialties

  • Family Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Family Practice
Learn why a board certification matters

Education

2000
Fl Hospital
Residency Hospital
1996
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Medical School

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
Learn more about recognized doctors

Affiliated Hospitals

Check the quality of care at hospitals where Dr. Simmons treats patients.

Learn more

69% Patient experience rating, Equal to the national average

  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017)
  • America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017)