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Dr. Brent Silver, MD

Chula Vista, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silver, Neurologist in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Brent Silver, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Silver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silver’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silver’s office at (310) 825-6681.

    What languages does Dr. Silver speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Silver typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Health Screening
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Silver typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-6681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silver accept in Chula Vista, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Silver's office located?

    Dr. Brent Silver's Primary Practice

    450 Fourth Ave Ste 215

    Chula Vista, CA 91910

    (310) 825-6681

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    Dr. Brent Silver's Practice 2

    838 Nordahl Rd Ste 200

    San Marcos, CA 92069

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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 1992246243.

    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. Brent Silver's specialty?

    Dr. Silver is a Neurologist near Chula Vista, CA.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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

    Yes, Dr. Silver is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Tri-City Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Memorial Hospital 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Brent Silver accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Brent Silver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (310) 825-6681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brent Silver?

    Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (310) 825-6681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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