29 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Silber, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Hershey, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Silber?
Dr. David Silber, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Silber empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hershey, PA community, Dr. Silber is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Silber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Silber board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Silber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silber speak?
Dr. Silber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Silber typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Silber 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. Silber. 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.
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Silber typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Silber may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Silber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silber accept my insurance?
Dr. Silber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silber accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Silber in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Everence Financial
HealthSouth Corporation
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Silber's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Silber affiliated with?
Dr. Silber has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Silber's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336197268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silber