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Dr. Sylvester Sviokla, MD

Warwick, RI

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sviokla, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Warwick, RI?

    Dr. Sylvester Sviokla, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Warwick, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Sviokla graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at University of California (San Diego) Program. Dr. Sviokla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sviokla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sviokla’s office at (401) 615-8500.

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

    • Residency: University of California (San Diego) Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. Sviokla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sviokla typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sviokla 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. Sviokla. 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:

    • 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sviokla typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sylvester Sviokla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sviokla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sviokla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 615-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sviokla accept in Warwick, RI?

    Dr. Sviokla in Warwick, RI 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

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • State of Rhode Island

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sviokla's office located?

    Dr. Sylvester Sviokla's Primary Practice

    875 Centerville Rd Unit 15

    Warwick, RI 02886

    (401) 615-8500

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    Dr. Sylvester Sviokla's Practice 2

    985 Plainfield St

    Johnston, RI 02919

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    Dr. Sylvester Sviokla's Practice 3

    160 Narragansett Ave

    Providence, RI 02907

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

    Dr. Sviokla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205850989.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sviokla?

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

    What is Dr. Sylvester Sviokla's specialty?

    Dr. Sviokla is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Warwick, RI.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is this Dr. Sylvester Sviokla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sviokla is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. 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 Sylvester Sviokla accepting new patients in Warwick, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Sylvester Sviokla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sylvester Sviokla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sviokla's office at (401) 615-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sylvester Sviokla?

    Please contact Dr. Sviokla's office at (401) 615-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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