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Dr. Lewis Silverman, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silverman, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lewis Silverman, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Silverman completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Medical Oncology Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neoplastic Diseases Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Silverman is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverman’s office at (212) 241-6756.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Silverman?

    Dr. Lewis Silverman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Silverman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Drug Development, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Leukemia-Chronic Myeloid, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Silverman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Silverman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Medical Oncology Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neoplastic Diseases Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles

    What languages does Dr. Silverman speak?

    Dr. Silverman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Silverman treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Silverman 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. Silverman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder
    • Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
    • D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
    • Blood Disorder
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Hematologic Conditions
    • Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D759: Disease of blood and blood-forming organs, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Other Lymphoid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Unspecified lymphoid leukemia
    • Atypical lymphoid leukemia
    • Rare lymphoid leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C91Z0: Other lymphoid leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    What procedures does Dr. Silverman perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Silverman 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. Silverman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Silverman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silverman accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Silverman in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Silverman's office located?

    Dr. Lewis Silverman's Primary Practice

    10 E 102nd St

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-6756

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    What is Dr. Silverman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Silverman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033137864.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silverman

    What is Dr. Lewis Silverman's specialty?

    Dr. Silverman is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Silverman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lewis Silverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silverman is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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

    Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?

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    Is Lewis Silverman accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lewis Silverman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lewis Silverman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (212) 241-6756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lewis Silverman?

    Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (212) 241-6756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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