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Dr. Lawrence Silvers, MD

Dr. Lawrence Silvers, MD

Lakewood, NJ

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silvers, Surgeon in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Lawrence Silvers, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Silvers graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Vascular Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, General Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery. Dr. Silvers is fluent in English, German, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silvers’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silvers’s office at (732) 901-8604.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Vascular Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, General Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Silvers board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Silvers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Silvers speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Silvers treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Silvers 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. Silvers. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Silvers perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Silvers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Silvers' office.

    Does Dr. Silvers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silvers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 901-8604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silvers accept in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Silvers in Lakewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Silvers' office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Silvers' Primary Practice

    475 Highway 70 Ste 101

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

    (732) 901-8604

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    Dr. Lawrence Silvers' Practice 2

    223 Monmouth Rd

    West Long Branch, NJ 07764

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    Dr. Lawrence Silvers' Practice 3

    67 Highway 37 W

    Toms River, NJ 08755

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

    Dr. Silvers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932142098.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silvers?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Silvers's specialty?

    Dr. Silvers is a Surgeon near Lakewood, NJ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Silvers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Silvers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silvers is affiliated with Community Medical Center - Toms River which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Lawrence Silvers accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Silvers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Silvers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silvers's office at (732) 901-8604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Silvers?

    Please contact Dr. Silvers's office at (732) 901-8604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Silvers have?

    Dr. Lawrence Silvers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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