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Dr. Eric Silverstein, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Simsbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silverstein, Orthopedic Surgeon in Simsbury, CT?

    Dr. Eric Silverstein, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Simsbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Silverstein graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Connecticut Children's Med Center. Dr. Silverstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverstein’s office at (860) 714-5237.

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

    • Residency: Connecticut Children's Med Center

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Silverstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Silverstein typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silverstein 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. Silverstein. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Silverstein typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silverstein 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. Silverstein. 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Silverstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silverstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 714-5237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silverstein accept in Simsbury, CT?

    Dr. Silverstein in Simsbury, CT 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)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Silverstein's office located?

    Dr. Eric Silverstein's Primary Practice

    75 Great Pond Rd

    Simsbury, CT 06070

    (860) 714-5237

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    Dr. Eric Silverstein's Practice 2

    114 Woodland St

    Hartford, CT 06105

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    Dr. Eric Silverstein's Practice 3

    1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4320

    Hartford, CT 06105

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

    Dr. Silverstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598719320.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverstein?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Silverstein's specialty?

    Dr. Silverstein is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Simsbury, CT.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Eric Silverstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silverstein is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, Griffin Hospital, Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial 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 Dr. Eric Silverstein accepting new patients in Simsbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Silverstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Silverstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silverstein's office at (860) 714-5237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Silverstein?

    Please contact Dr. Silverstein's office at (860) 714-5237 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Silverstein's office located?

    Dr. Silverstein's offices are located in Simsbury, CT and Hartford, CT.