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Dr. Gayla Sylvain, MD

Dr. Gayla Sylvain, MD

Stockbridge, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sylvain, Internist in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Gayla Sylvain, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Sylvain graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sylvain is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sylvain’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvain’s office at (770) 389-0734.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Emory University School Of Med | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Sylvain board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gayla Sylvain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sylvain speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sylvain typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sylvain 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. Sylvain. 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:

    • 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:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sylvain typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sylvain 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. Sylvain. 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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Fluid Collection
    • Incision and Drainage
    • Hematoma Drainage
    • Seroma Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10140: Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Sylvain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sylvain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 389-0734 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvain accept in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Sylvain in Stockbridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sylvain's office located?

    Dr. Gayla Sylvain's Primary Practice

    1325 Rock Quarry Rd Ste 200

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

    (770) 389-0734

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

    Dr. Sylvain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104925106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvain?

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

    What is Dr. Gayla Sylvain's specialty?

    Dr. Sylvain is a Internist near Stockbridge, GA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Gayla Sylvain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvain is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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 Gayla Sylvain accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Gayla Sylvain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gayla Sylvain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sylvain's office at (770) 389-0734 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gayla Sylvain?

    Please contact Dr. Sylvain's office at (770) 389-0734 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gayla Sylvain have?

    Dr. Gayla Sylvain is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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