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Dr. Riaz Syed, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syed, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Riaz Syed, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Syed graduated from Dow Medical College and completed his residency at Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Syed is fluent in English, Hindi, Sindhi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office at (678) 377-0900.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Advocate Christ Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College

    Is Dr. Syed board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Riaz Syed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Syed speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Sindhi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Syed treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Syed perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Riaz Syed may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Syed's office.

    Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 377-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Syed in Lawrenceville, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Riaz Syed's Primary Practice

    870 Collins Hill Rd

    Lawrenceville, GA 30043

    (678) 377-0900

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Riaz Syed?

    Dr. Syed has appointments available at his Lawrenceville, GA office. Please select a date and time below.

    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 1932294493.

    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. Riaz Syed's specialty?

    Dr. Syed is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Lawrenceville, GA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Syed to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Duluth, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Riaz Syed accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Riaz Syed offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Syed, or call (678) 377-0900 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Riaz Syed?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (678) 377-0900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Riaz Syed have?

    Dr. Riaz Syed is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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