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Dr. Sylvia Sossner, MD

Dr. Sylvia Sossner, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sossner, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Sylvia Sossner, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Sossner completed her residency at Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Sossner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sossner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sossner’s office.

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

    • Residency: Baystate Medical Center

    Is Dr. Sossner board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Sossner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Sossner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sossner treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Sossner 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. Sossner. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Yeast Infection
    • Vaginitis
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Yeast Infection
    • Vulvovaginal candidiasis
    • Vaginal thrush
    • Acute Candida vaginitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B3731: Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina

    Which procedures does Dr. Sossner perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sylvia Sossner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sossner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sossner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sossner accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Sossner in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sossner's office located?

    Dr. Sylvia Sossner's Primary Practice

    391 Myrtle Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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    Dr. Sylvia Sossner's Practice 2

    1365 Washington Ave Ste 200

    Albany, NY 12206

    (518) 264-1800

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    Dr. Sylvia Sossner's Practice 3

    250 Delaware Ave Ste 202

    Delmar, NY 12054

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

    Dr. Sossner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194710368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sossner?

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

    What is Dr. Sylvia Sossner's specialty?

    Dr. Sossner is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Albany, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Sossner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sylvia Sossner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sossner is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Sylvia Sossner accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvia Sossner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvia Sossner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sossner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvia Sossner?

    Please contact Dr. Sossner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sylvia Sossner have?

    Dr. Sylvia Sossner is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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