Dr. Richard Silver, MD
Evanston, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Silver, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Richard Silver, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Silver graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine, completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology, and is currently affiliated with Evanston Hospital. Dr. Silver is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silver’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silver’s office at (847) 570-2860.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Silver?
Dr. Richard Silver, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist 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. Silver empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Diagnosis & Therapy, High-Risk Pregnancy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Evanston, IL community, Dr. Silver is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Silver go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Silver board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Silver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Silver typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
- Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
- Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
- Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
- Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
- GDM with Insulin
ICD-10 Codes:
- O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Silver typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?
Dr. Silver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 570-2860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silver accept in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Silver in Evanston, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene Corporation
Cigna
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Silver's office located?
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 1790700862.
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. Richard Silver's specialty?
Dr. Silver is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Evanston, IL.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Richard Silver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silver is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community 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
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Is Richard Silver accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Silver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Silver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (847) 570-2860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Silver?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (847) 570-2860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Silver have?
Dr. Richard Silver is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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