31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Markovic-Plese, Neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Markovic-Plese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Markovic-Plese’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markovic-Plese’s office at (215) 955-1234.
Is Dr. Markovic-Plese board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Markovic-Plese speak?
Dr. Markovic-Plese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Markovic-Plese typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Markovic-Plese 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. Markovic-Plese. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
- RRMS
- Relapsing MS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
- G35A: Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Disease
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Neuromyelitis optica
- NMO
- Devic's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Does Dr. Markovic-Plese accept my insurance?
Dr. Markovic-Plese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Markovic-Plese accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Markovic-Plese in Philadelphia, PA 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)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Markovic-Plese's office located?
What is Dr. Markovic-Plese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Markovic-Plese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255403747.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markovic-Plese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Markovic-Plese
What is Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese's specialty?
Dr. Markovic-Plese is a Neurosurgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Markovic-Plese is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Paoli 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
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Is Silva Markovic-Plese accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Markovic-Plese's office at (215) 955-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Silva Markovic-Plese?
Please contact Dr. Markovic-Plese's office at (215) 955-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese have?
Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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Jeff Hosp For Neuro
900 Walnut St Fl 2
Philadelphia, PA 19107