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Dr. Michael Syme, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syme, Hospitalist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Michael Syme, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Syme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syme’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syme’s office at (786) 596-6743.

    What languages does Dr. Syme speak?

    Dr. Syme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Syme treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Syme 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. Syme. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Syme perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Syme may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Syme's office.

    Does Dr. Syme accept my insurance?

    Dr. Syme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-6743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syme accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Syme in Miami, 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

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SOLIS Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Syme's office located?

    Dr. Michael Syme's Primary Practice

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

    (786) 596-6743

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    Dr. Michael Syme's Practice 2

    4300 Alton Rd

    Miami Beach, FL 33140

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    Dr. Michael Syme's Practice 3

    9555 SW 162nd Ave

    Miami, FL 33196

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    What is Dr. Syme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Syme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346684651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syme?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syme

    What is Dr. Michael Syme's specialty?

    Dr. Syme is a Hospitalist near Miami, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Syme to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Syme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Syme is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, West Kendall Baptist Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Syme accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Syme is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Syme offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Syme's office at (786) 596-6743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Syme?

    Please contact Dr. Syme's office at (786) 596-6743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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