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Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz, MD

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silva-Karcz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Silva-Karcz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silva-Karcz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silva-Karcz’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Silva-Karcz speak?

    Dr. Silva-Karcz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Silva-Karcz typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Silva-Karcz 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. Silva-Karcz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density
    • Fibroglandular breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9230: Dense breasts, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Silva-Karcz typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Silva-Karcz 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. Silva-Karcz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Does Dr. Silva-Karcz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silva-Karcz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silva-Karcz accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Silva-Karcz in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Silva-Karcz's office located?

    Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz's Primary Practice

    83 Summit Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz's Practice 2

    223 N Van Dien Ave

    Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 124 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Silva-Karcz has been rated and reviewed by 124 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Silva-Karcz, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Silva-Karcz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699743229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silva-Karcz?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz's specialty?

    Dr. Silva-Karcz is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Hackensack, NJ.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silva-Karcz is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Linda Silva-Karcz accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Silva-Karcz offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Silva-Karcz?

    Please contact Dr. Silva-Karcz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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