39 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Silver, Nephrologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Stephen Silver, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Silver completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Nephrology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Silver is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silver’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silver’s office at (315) 359-2690.
Where did Dr. Silver go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Nephrology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny
Is Dr. Silver board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Silver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silver speak?
Dr. Silver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Silver typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Silver 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. Silver. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Silver typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Silver may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Silver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silver accept my insurance?
Dr. Silver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 359-2690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silver accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Silver in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Silver's office located?
Dr. Stephen Silver's Primary Practice
1425 Portland Ave
Rochester, NY 14621
(315) 359-2690
What is Dr. Silver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013958396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silver?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silver
What is Dr. Stephen Silver's specialty?
Dr. Silver is a Nephrologist near Rochester, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Stephen Silver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silver is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rochester General 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Silver accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Silver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Silver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (315) 359-2690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Silver?
Please contact Dr. Silver's office at (315) 359-2690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Silver have?
Dr. Stephen Silver is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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