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Who is Dr. Silberfein, Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Eric Silberfein, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Silberfein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silberfein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silberfein’s office.
Where did Dr. Silberfein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Silberfein board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Silberfein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Silberfein speak?
Dr. Silberfein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Silberfein typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Silberfein 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. Silberfein. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Silberfein typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Silberfein 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. Silberfein. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Silberfein accept my insurance?
Dr. Silberfein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silberfein accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Silberfein in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Silberfein's office located?
What is Dr. Silberfein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silberfein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053567503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silberfein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silberfein
What is Dr. Eric Silberfein's specialty?
Dr. Silberfein is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Eric Silberfein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silberfein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub Hospital, Baylor College Of Medicine. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Eric Silberfein accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Eric Silberfein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Silberfein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silberfein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Silberfein?
Please contact Dr. Silberfein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Silberfein have?
Dr. Eric Silberfein is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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