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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Silverberg, Orthopedic Surgeon in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Scott Silverberg, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plainview, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Silverberg graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anesthesiology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery. Dr. Silverberg is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverberg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverberg’s office at (516) 681-8822.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Silverberg?
Dr. Scott Silverberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Silverberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plainview, NY community, Dr. Silverberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Silverberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Anesthesiology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, General Surgery | University Hospital - SUNY at Stony Brook Program
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Silverberg board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Silverberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Silverberg speak?
Dr. Silverberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Silverberg typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silverberg 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. Silverberg. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Silverberg typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silverberg 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. Silverberg. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Silverberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 681-8822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silverberg accept in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Silverberg in Plainview, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silverberg's office located?
Dr. Scott Silverberg's Primary Practice
651 Old Country Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 681-8822
What is Dr. Silverberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silverberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396832911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silverberg
What is Dr. Scott Silverberg's specialty?
Dr. Silverberg is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Plainview, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Scott Silverberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silverberg is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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
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Is Scott Silverberg accepting new patients in Plainview, NY?
Yes, Dr. Scott Silverberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Silverberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office at (516) 681-8822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Silverberg?
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office at (516) 681-8822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Silverberg have?
Dr. Scott Silverberg is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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