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Dr. Glenn Silbert, MD

Dr. Glenn Silbert, MD

Ophthalmologist

New York, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silbert, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Glenn Silbert, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Silbert graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Silbert is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silbert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silbert’s office.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Nyu Langone Medical Center | New York University; New York, Ny | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Silbert board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Silbert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Silbert speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Silbert typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Silbert 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. Silbert. 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:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Eye Disease
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Silbert typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Silbert 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. Silbert. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Silbert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silbert 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. Silbert accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Silbert's office located?

    Opthalmology Department Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St

    New York, NY 10003

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    Dr. Glenn Silbert's Practice 2

    218 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10003

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    Dr. Glenn Silbert's Practice 3

    316 State St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

    Dr. Silbert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275530404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silbert?

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

    What is Dr. Glenn Silbert's specialty?

    Dr. Silbert is an Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. Glenn Silbert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silbert is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Glenn Silbert accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Silbert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Glenn Silbert offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Glenn Silbert?

    Please contact Dr. Silbert's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Silbert's office located?

    Dr. Silbert's offices are located in New York, NY and Hackensack, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Silbert have?

    Dr. Glenn Silbert is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.