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Dr. John Sylvara, DO

La Plata, MO

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sylvara, Family Medicine Specialist in La Plata, MO?

    Dr. John Sylvara, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Plata, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Sylvara graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Sylvara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sylvara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sylvara’s office at (660) 332-4312.

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

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sylvara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sylvara treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sylvara 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. Sylvara. 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:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, 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:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sylvara perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Sylvara may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sylvara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sylvara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (660) 332-4312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sylvara accept in La Plata, MO?

    Dr. Sylvara in La Plata, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sylvara's office located?

    Dr. John Sylvara's Primary Practice

    201 S Gex St

    La Plata, MO 63549

    (660) 332-4312

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    Dr. John Sylvara's Practice 2

    900 E Laharpe St

    Kirksville, MO 63501

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    Dr. John Sylvara's Practice 3

    418 S 36th St

    Quincy, IL 62301

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

    Dr. Sylvara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881662724.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sylvara?

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

    What is Dr. John Sylvara's specialty?

    Dr. Sylvara is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Plata, MO. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Sylvara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Sylvara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvara is affiliated with University Hospital - MU Health Care 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 John Sylvara accepting new patients in La Plata, MO?

    Yes, Dr. John Sylvara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sylvara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sylvara's office at (660) 332-4312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sylvara?

    Please contact Dr. Sylvara's office at (660) 332-4312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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