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Who is Dr. Syme, Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. William Syme, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Syme graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Utah Program. Dr. Syme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syme’s office at (505) 232-1572.
Where did Dr. Syme go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Utah Program
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Syme board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. William Syme, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Syme speak?
Dr. Syme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Syme treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Syme 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. Syme. 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:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Lower limb pain
- Leg discomfort
- Aching leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Which procedures does Dr. Syme perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. William Syme may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Syme's office.
Does Dr. Syme accept my insurance?
Dr. Syme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 232-1572 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Syme accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Syme in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Humana
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Where is Dr. Syme's office located?
Dr. William Syme's Primary Practice
5150 Journal Center Blvd NE Fl 2
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 232-1572
What is Dr. Syme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Syme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457374555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syme?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syme
What is Dr. William Syme's specialty?
Dr. Syme is a Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Syme to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Syme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Syme is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgeon?
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Is William Syme accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. William Syme is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Syme offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Syme's office at (505) 232-1572 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Syme?
Please contact Dr. Syme's office at (505) 232-1572 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Syme have?
Dr. William Syme is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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