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Dr. Jay Watsky, MD

Dr. Jay Watsky, MD

Syracuse, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watsky, Endocrinologist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Jay Watsky, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Watsky completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Watsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watsky’s office at (518) 489-4704.

    Where did Dr. Watsky go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Albany Medical Center

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Watsky board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Watsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Watsky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Watsky typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Watsky 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. Watsky. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Does Dr. Watsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 489-4704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watsky accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Watsky 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Watsky's office located?

    Dr. Jay Watsky's Primary Practice

    725 E Adams St Fl 5

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (518) 489-4704

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

    Dr. Watsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972500247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watsky?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Watsky's specialty?

    Dr. Watsky is a Endocrinologist near Syracuse, NY.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Jay Watsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watsky 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Jay Watsky accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Watsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Watsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watsky's office at (518) 489-4704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Watsky?

    Please contact Dr. Watsky's office at (518) 489-4704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Watsky have?

    Dr. Jay Watsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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