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42 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Silverstein, Specialist in Chester, NJ?
Dr. Niki Silverstein, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Chester, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Silverstein is fluent in English, French, Polish, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverstein’s office at (908) 879-7297.
Where did Dr. Silverstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silverstein speak?
Dr. Silverstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Polish
Spanish
Turkish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Silverstein typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Silverstein 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. Silverstein. 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:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Also known as:
- Other Vision Problems
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Other visual disturbances
- Unspecified vision issues
- Various eye problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H538: Other visual disturbances
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Silverstein typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Silverstein performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Silverstein. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
- IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Plug Insertion
- Punctal Plug Insertion
- Lacrimal Punctum Closure
- Dry Eye Plugs
CPT Codes:
- 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each
Does Dr. Silverstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 879-7297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silverstein accept in Chester, NJ?
Dr. Silverstein in Chester, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silverstein's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Niki Silverstein?
Dr. Silverstein has appointments available at her Chester, NJ office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Silverstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silverstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669478731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silverstein
What is Dr. Niki Silverstein's specialty?
Dr. Silverstein is a Specialist near Chester, NJ.
Is this Dr. Niki Silverstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silverstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hackettstown Medical Center, Atlantic Health System - Newton Medical Center, Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Niki Silverstein accepting new patients in Chester, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Niki Silverstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niki Silverstein offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Silverstein, or call (908) 879-7297 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Niki Silverstein?
Please contact Dr. Silverstein's office at (908) 879-7297 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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