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25 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Silcoff, Family Medicine Specialist in Dryden, NY?
Dr. Howard Silcoff, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dryden, NY. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Silcoff completed his residency at McGill U. Dr. Silcoff is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silcoff’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silcoff’s office at (607) 844-5251.
Where did Dr. Silcoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGill U
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada
Is Dr. Silcoff board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Silcoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silcoff speak?
Dr. Silcoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Silcoff typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Silcoff 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. Silcoff. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Silcoff typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Silcoff 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. Silcoff. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Silcoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Silcoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 844-5251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silcoff accept in Dryden, NY?
Dr. Silcoff in Dryden, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silcoff's office located?
What is Dr. Silcoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silcoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730135963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silcoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silcoff
What is Dr. Howard Silcoff's specialty?
Dr. Silcoff is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dryden, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Howard Silcoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silcoff is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Howard Silcoff accepting new patients in Dryden, NY?
Yes, Dr. Howard Silcoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Silcoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silcoff's office at (607) 844-5251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Silcoff?
Please contact Dr. Silcoff's office at (607) 844-5251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Silcoff have?
Dr. Howard Silcoff is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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