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Dr. Gail Silver, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silver, Family Medicine Specialist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Gail Silver, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Silver graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Silver is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silver’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silver’s office at (949) 770-6000.

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

    • Residency: Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Meml Med Ctr | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Silver board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Silver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Silver speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Silver treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Silver 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. Silver. 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:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Silver perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gail Silver may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Silver's office.

    Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 770-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silver accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Silver in Mission Viejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bath Iron Works

    • Bright Health

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Silver's office located?

    Dr. Gail Silver's Primary Practice

    23962 Alicia Pkwy Ste I-1

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (949) 770-6000

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    Dr. Gail Silver's Practice 2

    22855 Lake Forest Dr Ste A

    Lake Forest, CA 92630

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

    Dr. Silver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154352003.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silver?

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

    What is Dr. Gail Silver's specialty?

    Dr. Silver is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mission Viejo, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Silver to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gail Silver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silver is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center, Saint Agnes 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Gail Silver accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Silver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gail Silver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (949) 770-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gail Silver?

    Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (949) 770-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gail Silver have?

    Dr. Gail Silver is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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