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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Byrum, Pediatric Cardiologist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Craig Byrum, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Byrum graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at University of Michigan Program. Dr. Byrum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byrum’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byrum’s office at (315) 214-7700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Byrum?
Dr. Craig Byrum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Byrum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Catheter Ablation, Congenital Heart Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Syracuse, NY community, Dr. Byrum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Byrum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Michigan Program
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Byrum board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Byrum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Byrum speak?
Dr. Byrum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Byrum typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Byrum 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. Byrum. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
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:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Byrum typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Byrum 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
Please contact Dr. Byrum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Byrum accept my insurance?
Dr. Byrum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 214-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Byrum accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Byrum in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Byrum's office located?
Dr. Craig Byrum's Primary Practice
725 Irving Ave Ste 804
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 214-7700
What is Dr. Byrum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Byrum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215086350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byrum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Byrum
What is Dr. Craig Byrum's specialty?
Dr. Byrum is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Syracuse, NY.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Craig Byrum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Byrum is affiliated with Upstate University 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Craig Byrum accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Craig Byrum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Byrum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Byrum's office at (315) 214-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Byrum?
Please contact Dr. Byrum's office at (315) 214-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Byrum have?
Dr. Craig Byrum is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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