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Dr. Nicole Sydow, MD

Flagstaff, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sydow, Thoracic Surgeon in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. Nicole Sydow, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sydow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sydow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sydow’s office at (602) 253-9168.

    What languages does Dr. Sydow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sydow treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Sydow 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. Sydow. 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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

    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:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    What procedures does Dr. Sydow perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Sydow 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. Sydow. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Heart bypass with vein grafts
    • Coronary revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Open Heart)
    • LAA Exclusion Surgery
    • Left Atrial Appendage Ligation
    • Open Heart LAA Closure

    CPT Codes:

    • 33268: Exclusion of left atrial appendage, open, performed at the time of other sternotomy or thoracotomy procedure(s), any method (eg, excision, isolation via stapling, oversewing, ligation, plication, clip) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Triple Bypass Surgery (Additional Grafts)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • Coronary Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 33519: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 3 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Sydow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sydow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 253-9168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sydow accept in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. Sydow in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bath Iron Works

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Medicare

    • PacificSource

    • StableView Health

    • State of Arizona

    • State of Tennessee

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sydow's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Sydow's Primary Practice

    1215 N Beaver St Ste 203

    Flagstaff, AZ 86001

    (602) 253-9168

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    Dr. Nicole Sydow's Practice 2

    3131 E Clarendon Ave Ste 102

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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

    Dr. Sydow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255598900.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sydow?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Sydow's specialty?

    Dr. Sydow is a Thoracic Surgeon near Flagstaff, AZ. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Sydow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Sydow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sydow is affiliated with Flagstaff Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center, Kingman Regional 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 Nicole Sydow accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Sydow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Sydow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sydow's office at (602) 253-9168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Sydow?

    Please contact Dr. Sydow's office at (602) 253-9168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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