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Dr. Arif Syed, MD

Lewiston, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syed, Cardiologist in Lewiston, NY?

    Dr. Arif Syed, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lewiston, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Syed graduated from Kilpauk Med College and completed his residency at PCOM/Lankenau Medical Center Program. Dr. Syed is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office at (716) 298-2171.

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

    • Residency: PCOM/Lankenau Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Kilpauk Med College

    What languages does Dr. Syed speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Syed treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does Dr. Syed perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 298-2171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Lewiston, NY?

    Dr. Syed in Lewiston, NY 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)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Arif Syed's Primary Practice

    5300 Military Rd

    Lewiston, NY 14092

    (716) 298-2171

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    Dr. Arif Syed's Practice 2

    1616 Kensington Ave Ste 1

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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    Dr. Arif Syed's Practice 3

    5875 S Transit Rd

    Lockport, NY 14094

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

    Dr. Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508068628.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syed?

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

    What is Dr. Arif Syed's specialty?

    Dr. Syed is a Cardiologist near Lewiston, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Syed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arif Syed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with Mount St. Mary’s Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Arif Syed accepting new patients in Lewiston, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Arif Syed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arif Syed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (716) 298-2171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arif Syed?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (716) 298-2171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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