34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Silverberg, Endocrinologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Joel Silverberg, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Silverberg graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Silverberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, 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 (225) 769-4044.
Where did Dr. Silverberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Of Alabama Hospital | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Silverberg board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Silverberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silverberg speak?
Dr. Silverberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Silverberg typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Silverberg typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Silverberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 769-4044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silverberg accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Silverberg in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silverberg's office located?
Dr. Joel Silverberg's Primary Practice
7373 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-4044
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 1750308573.
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. Joel Silverberg's specialty?
Dr. Silverberg is a Endocrinologist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Joel Silverberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silverberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge General - Mid City. 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 Joel Silverberg accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Silverberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Silverberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office at (225) 769-4044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Silverberg?
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office at (225) 769-4044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Silverberg have?
Dr. Joel Silverberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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