39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Syam, Gastroenterologist in Cortland, NY?
Dr. Biswarup Syam, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cortland, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Syam graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Gastroenterology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Syam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syam’s office at (607) 756-6595.
Where did Dr. Syam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Gastroenterology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine | Albany Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Syam board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Biswarup Syam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Syam speak?
Dr. Syam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Syam treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Syam 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. Syam. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Functional Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Persistent Diarrhea
- Diarrhea without clear cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
- K591: Functional diarrhea
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Which procedures does Dr. Syam perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Biswarup Syam may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Syam's office.
Does Dr. Syam accept my insurance?
Dr. Syam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 756-6595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Syam accept in Cortland, NY?
Dr. Syam in Cortland, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Molina
Quest
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Syam's office located?
What is Dr. Syam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Syam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942299771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syam
What is Dr. Biswarup Syam's specialty?
Dr. Syam is a Gastroenterologist near Cortland, NY. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Syam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Biswarup Syam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Syam is affiliated with Cayuga 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Biswarup Syam accepting new patients in Cortland, NY?
Yes, Dr. Biswarup Syam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Biswarup Syam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Syam's office at (607) 756-6595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Biswarup Syam?
Please contact Dr. Syam's office at (607) 756-6595 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Biswarup Syam have?
Dr. Biswarup Syam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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