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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 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Syed typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Other Forms of Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis
- Secondary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Syed typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Riaz Syed may include:
Please contact Dr. Syed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Syed's office located?
Primary Care Center Of Georgia Inc
870 Collins Hill Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(678) 377-0900
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.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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 Atlanta, Northside Hospital Duluth, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Athens Regional 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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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Primary Care Center Of Georgia Inc
870 Collins Hill Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043