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Who is Dr. Sykes, Pediatric Cardiologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Michelle Sykes, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sykes graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Sykes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sykes’s office at (559) 302-1245.
Where did Dr. Sykes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Sykes speak?
Dr. Sykes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sykes treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Sykes 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. Sykes. 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:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Sykes perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michelle Sykes may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sykes' office.
Does Dr. Sykes accept my insurance?
Dr. Sykes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 302-1245 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sykes accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Sykes in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Passport Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Sykes' office located?
Dr. Michelle Sykes' Primary Practice
740 S Limestone L203
Lexington, KY 40536
(559) 302-1245
What is Dr. Sykes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sykes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366767808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sykes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sykes
What is Dr. Michelle Sykes's specialty?
Dr. Sykes is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Lexington, KY. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Sykes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelle Sykes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sykes is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin 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 Michelle Sykes accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Sykes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Sykes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sykes's office at (559) 302-1245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Sykes?
Please contact Dr. Sykes's office at (559) 302-1245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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