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Who is Dr. Silver, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Allan Silver, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Silver completed his residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Silver is fluent in English, 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 (858) 453-0753.
Where did Dr. Silver go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Jackson Memorial Hospital - Obstetrics & Gynecology
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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Silver typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Silver typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?
Dr. Silver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 453-0753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silver accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Silver in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
HealthComp
Medicare
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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 1699868810.
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. Allan Silver's specialty?
Dr. Silver is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near La Jolla, CA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Allan Silver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silver is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Allan Silver accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Allan Silver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allan Silver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (858) 453-0753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allan Silver?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (858) 453-0753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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