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Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatrician, Gastroenterologist

Spokane, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA. Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau’s office at (509) 227-7070.

    What languages does Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau speak?

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau 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. Syrkin-Nikolau. 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau 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. Syrkin-Nikolau. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 227-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau accept in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau's office located?

    Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau's Primary Practice

    105 W 8th Ave Ste 7060

    Spokane, WA 99204

    (509) 227-7070

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    What hospitals are Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Seattle Childrens Hospital,Seattle, WA

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

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811421779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau?

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

    What is Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau's specialty?

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Spokane, WA.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau's office at (509) 227-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mashette Syrkin-Nikolau?

    Please contact Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau's office at (509) 227-7070 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau's office located?

    Dr. Syrkin-Nikolau's office is located in Spokane, WA.