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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sy, Internist in Lebanon, TN?
Dr. Bernard Sy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, TN. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Sy graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program. Dr. Sy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sy’s office at (615) 444-6203.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sy?
Dr. Bernard Sy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Sy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatrics, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lebanon, TN community, Dr. Sy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program
Medical School: University of Mississipi, Jackson, Mississippi, United States | University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sy speak?
Dr. Sy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sy 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. Sy. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sy typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sy 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. Sy. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Sy accept my insurance?
Dr. Sy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 444-6203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sy accept in Lebanon, TN?
Dr. Sy in Lebanon, TN 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 Tennessee
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sy's office located?
What is Dr. Sy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174669998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sy
What is Dr. Bernard Sy's specialty?
Dr. Sy is a Internist near Lebanon, TN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Bernard Sy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Bernard Sy accepting new patients in Lebanon, TN?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Sy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernard Sy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sy's office at (615) 444-6203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernard Sy?
Please contact Dr. Sy's office at (615) 444-6203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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