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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sylvin, Thoracic Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Erik Sylvin, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sylvin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sylvin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvin’s office at (561) 548-4900.
What languages does Dr. Sylvin speak?
Dr. Sylvin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sylvin treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Sylvin 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. Sylvin. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Which procedures does Dr. Sylvin perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Sylvin may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sylvin's office.
Does Dr. Sylvin accept my insurance?
Dr. Sylvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 548-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvin accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Sylvin in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sylvin's office located?
Dr. Erik Sylvin's Primary Practice
4725 N Federal Hwy # 504
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(561) 548-4900
Dr. Erik Sylvin's Practice 2
180 John F Kennedy Dr Ste 320
Atlantis, FL 33462
(561) 548-4900
What is Dr. Sylvin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sylvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275786253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sylvin
What is Dr. Erik Sylvin's specialty?
Dr. Sylvin is a Thoracic Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, FL. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Sylvin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Sylvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sylvin is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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
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Is Erik Sylvin accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Erik Sylvin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Sylvin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sylvin's office at (561) 548-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Sylvin?
Please contact Dr. Sylvin's office at (561) 548-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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