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Dr. Michael Silverman, MD, PHD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Silverman, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Michael Silverman, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Silverman graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Silverman is fluent in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverman’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Silverman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Silverman speak?
Dr. Silverman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Silverman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Silverman 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. Silverman. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Silverman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Silverman may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Silverman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silverman accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silverman accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Silverman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Jefferson Health
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Where is Dr. Silverman's office located?
Dr. Michael Silverman's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Silverman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silverman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295912152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silverman
What is Dr. Michael Silverman's specialty?
Dr. Silverman is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Michael Silverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silverman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Silverman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Silverman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Silverman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Silverman?
Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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