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Dr. David Silvers, MD

Dr. David Silvers, MD

New York, NY

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silvers, Dermatopathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. David Silvers, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Silvers graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Silvers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silvers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silvers’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Silvers?

    Dr. David Silvers, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatopathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Silvers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Silvers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Dermatology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Silvers board certified as a Dermatopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Silvers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Silvers speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Silvers typically treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Does Dr. Silvers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silvers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silvers accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Silvers' office located?

    Vanderbilt Clin 15-204

    Vanderbilt Clin 15-204

    630 W 168th St, rm 207

    New York, NY 100323725

    (917) 300-0553

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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 1023118916.

    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. David Silvers's specialty?

    Dr. Silvers is a Dermatopathologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Dermatopathologist do?

    A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Silvers is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatopathologist. 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 David Silvers accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. David Silvers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silvers's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Silvers?

    Please contact Dr. Silvers's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Silvers have?

    Dr. David Silvers is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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