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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Syrett, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Auburn, NY?
Dr. James Syrett, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Syrett graduated from Polish School of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Syrett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syrett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syrett’s office at (585) 332-2290.
Where did Dr. Syrett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Emergency Medicine | Strong Memorial Hospitaluniversity Of Rochester | University of Rochester Program
Medical School: University of Edinburgh Med Sch, Edinburgh, Scotland | University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine | Polish School of Medicine at the University of Edinburgh
What languages does Dr. Syrett speak?
Dr. Syrett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Syrett typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Syrett 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. Syrett. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Syrett typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Syrett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Syrett. 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:
- Ankle or Foot Taping
- Ankle Strapping
- Foot Strapping
- Ankle Taping
- Foot Taping
CPT Codes:
- 29540: Strapping; ankle and/or foot
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Syrett accept my insurance?
Dr. Syrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 332-2290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Syrett accept in Auburn, NY?
Dr. Syrett in Auburn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Syrett's office located?
What is Dr. Syrett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Syrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861410953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syrett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syrett
What is Dr. James Syrett's specialty?
Dr. Syrett is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Auburn, NY.
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. James Syrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Syrett is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical 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
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Is James Syrett accepting new patients in Auburn, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Syrett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Syrett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Syrett's office at (585) 332-2290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Syrett?
Please contact Dr. Syrett's office at (585) 332-2290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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