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Dr. Asmir Syed, MD

Dr. Asmir Syed, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Internist

Washington, DC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syed, Interventional Cardiologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Asmir Syed, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Syed graduated from Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) and completed his residency at University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School. Dr. Syed is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of South Alabama

    • Residency: University Of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School | Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Program

    • Medical School: U West Indies/International Univ of The Hlth | Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | St. George's University School of Medicine | International University of the Health Sciences (IUHS)

    What languages does Dr. Syed speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Syed typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Syed typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asmir 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 contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Syed in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Pob South Tower

    106 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

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    What is Dr. Syed's NPI number?A 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 1952483216.

    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. Asmir Syed's specialty?

    Dr. Syed is an Interventional Cardiologist near Washington, DC.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

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

    Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Asmir Syed accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. Asmir Syed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asmir Syed?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Syed's office is located in Washington, DC.