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Dr. Andrew Symons, MD

Tonawanda, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Symons, Family Medicine Specialist in Tonawanda, NY?

    Dr. Andrew Symons, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tonawanda, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Symons graduated from UB School of Medicine. Dr. Symons is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Symons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Symons’s office at (716) 835-9800.

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

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | UB School of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Symons speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Symons treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Symons 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. Symons. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Which procedures does Dr. Symons perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Symons may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Symons' office.

    Does Dr. Symons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Symons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 835-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Symons accept in Tonawanda, NY?

    Dr. Symons in Tonawanda, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Nascentia Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Symons' office located?

    Dr. Andrew Symons' Primary Practice

    2465 Sheridan Dr

    Tonawanda, NY 14150

    (716) 835-9800

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    Dr. Andrew Symons' Practice 2

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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    Dr. Andrew Symons' Practice 3

    637 Davison Rd

    Lockport, NY 14094

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

    Dr. Symons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548238538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Symons?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Symons's specialty?

    Dr. Symons is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tonawanda, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Symons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Symons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Symons is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Andrew Symons accepting new patients in Tonawanda, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Symons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Symons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Symons's office at (716) 835-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Symons?

    Please contact Dr. Symons's office at (716) 835-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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