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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Silverman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pottstown, PA?
Dr. Jacob Silverman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pottstown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Silverman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverman’s office at (717) 531-1368.
What languages does Dr. Silverman speak?
Dr. Silverman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Silverman treat?
As an Emergency Medicine 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.
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Silverman perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Silverman may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Silverman's office.
Does Dr. Silverman accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-1368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silverman accept in Pottstown, PA?
Dr. Silverman in Pottstown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Silverman's office located?
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 1396494779.
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. Jacob Silverman's specialty?
Dr. Silverman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pottstown, PA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Silverman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Silverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silverman is affiliated with Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Paoli Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jacob Silverman accepting new patients in Pottstown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Silverman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Silverman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (717) 531-1368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Silverman?
Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (717) 531-1368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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