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Dr. Oscar Silva, MD

Anatomic Pathologist, Hematopathologist, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silva, Anatomic Pathologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Oscar Silva, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Silva is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silva’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silva’s office at (925) 847-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Silva speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Silva typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Silva 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. Silva. 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:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Silva typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Silva may include:

    Please contact Dr. Silva's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Silva accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 847-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silva accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Silva in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Silva's office located?

    L235 Department Of Pathology

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (925) 847-3000

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    Dr. Oscar Silva's Practice 2

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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

    Dr. Silva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396131140.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silva?

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

    What is Dr. Oscar Silva's specialty?

    Dr. Silva is an Anatomic Pathologist near Stanford, CA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

    Is Dr. Oscar Silva affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silva is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Eden Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Oscar Silva accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Oscar Silva is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oscar Silva offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silva's office at (925) 847-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Oscar Silva?

    Please contact Dr. Silva's office at (925) 847-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Silva's office located?

    Dr. Silva's offices are located in Stanford, CA and Pleasanton, CA.