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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sylvia, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sandwich, MA?
Dr. Brett Sylvia, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sandwich, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sylvia graduated from TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE. Dr. Sylvia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sylvia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvia’s office at (508) 771-1800.
Where did Dr. Sylvia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE
What languages does Dr. Sylvia speak?
Dr. Sylvia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sylvia typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sylvia 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. Sylvia. 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sylvia typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Sylvia may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sylvia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sylvia accept my insurance?
Dr. Sylvia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 771-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvia accept in Sandwich, MA?
Dr. Sylvia in Sandwich, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Community Care Network
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sylvia's office located?
Dr. Brett Sylvia's Primary Practice
2 Jan Sebastian Dr Ste 101
Sandwich, MA 02563
(508) 771-1800
What is Dr. Sylvia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sylvia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033345970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sylvia
What is Dr. Brett Sylvia's specialty?
Dr. Sylvia is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sandwich, MA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Brett Sylvia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sylvia is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brett Sylvia accepting new patients in Sandwich, MA?
Yes, Dr. Brett Sylvia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Sylvia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sylvia's office at (508) 771-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Sylvia?
Please contact Dr. Sylvia's office at (508) 771-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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