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Dr. Jay Silverstein, MD

Dr. Jay Silverstein, MD

Covington, LA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Silverstein, Cardiologist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Jay Silverstein, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Silverstein completed his residency at Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Silverstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverstein’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverstein’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Silverstein?

    Dr. Jay Silverstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Silverstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Covington/LA community, Dr. Silverstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Silverstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Silverstein treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Silverstein 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. Silverstein. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Which procedures does Dr. Silverstein perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Silverstein may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Silverstein's office.

    Does Dr. Silverstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silverstein 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. Silverstein accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Silverstein in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Silverstein's office located?

    Dr. Jay Silverstein's Primary Practice

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 300

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Jay Silverstein's Practice 2

    433 Plaza St Ste 514

    Bogalusa, LA 70427

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    Dr. Jay Silverstein's Practice 3

    42388 Pelican Professional Park

    Hammond, LA 70403

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

    Dr. Silverstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124241203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverstein?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Silverstein's specialty?

    Dr. Silverstein is a Cardiologist near Covington, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Silverstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Silverstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Silverstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeview Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Jay Silverstein accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Silverstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Silverstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silverstein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Silverstein?

    Please contact Dr. Silverstein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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