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Dr. Beata Silvestri, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Silvestri, Diagnostic Radiologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Beata Silvestri, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Silvestri graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Silvestri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silvestri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silvestri’s office at (225) 761-5200.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Silvestri board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Beata Silvestri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Silvestri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Silvestri typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Silvestri 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. Silvestri. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Silvestri typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Beata Silvestri may include:

    Please contact Dr. Silvestri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Silvestri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silvestri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 761-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silvestri accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Silvestri in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Silvestri's office located?

    Dr. Beata Silvestri's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (225) 761-5200

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    Dr. Beata Silvestri's Practice 2

    10310 The Grove Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70836

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    What hospitals are Dr. Silvestri affiliated with?

    Dr. Silvestri has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital,San Francisco, CA

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

    Dr. Silvestri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215036629.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silvestri?

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

    What is Dr. Beata Silvestri's specialty?

    Dr. Silvestri is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Beata Silvestri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Silvestri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Health St. Mary's 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Beata Silvestri accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Beata Silvestri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Beata Silvestri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silvestri's office at (225) 761-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Beata Silvestri?

    Please contact Dr. Silvestri's office at (225) 761-5200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Silvestri's office located?

    Dr. Silvestri's offices are located in New Orleans, LA and Baton Rouge, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Beata Silvestri have?

    Dr. Beata Silvestri is certified by the American Board of Radiology.