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Dr. Jerome Byam

Surgeon

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byam, Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Jerome Byam is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Byam graduated from Meharry Medical College and is currently affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Byam is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byam’s office at (202) 574-6000.

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

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Byam speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Byam typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Byam 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. Byam. 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Byam typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jerome Byam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Byam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Byam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 574-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Byam's office located?

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20016

    (202) 574-6000

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    Dr. Jerome Byam's Practice 2

    1310 Southern Ave SE

    Washington, DC 20032

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    Dr. Jerome Byam's Practice 3

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd

    Bethesda, MD 20814

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    What is Dr. Byam's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Byam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013037605.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Byam

    What is Dr. Jerome Byam's specialty?

    Dr. Byam is a Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Jerome Byam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byam is affiliated with Suburban Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jerome Byam accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Jerome Byam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerome Byam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byam's office at (202) 574-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerome Byam?

    Please contact Dr. Byam's office at (202) 574-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Byam's office located?

    Dr. Byam's offices are located in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD.