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Who is Dr. Silver, Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Robert Silver, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Silver graduated from Rutgers, completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. Silver is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silver’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silver’s office.
Where did Dr. Silver go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Silver board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Silver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silver speak?
Dr. Silver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Silver typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Silver typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Silver 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?
Dr. Silver 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. Silver accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Silver in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silver's office located?

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
50 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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 1538268123.
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. Robert Silver's specialty?
Dr. Silver is a Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Robert Silver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silver is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Silver accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Silver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Silver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Silver?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Silver have?
Dr. Robert Silver is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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