
34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Silverman, Neurologist in Reading, PA?
Dr. Stuart Silverman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Reading, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Silverman completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Inova Fairfax Hosp, Neurology. Dr. Silverman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverman’s office.
Where did Dr. Silverman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Inova Fairfax Hosp, Neurology | Georgetown University Medical Center | Inova Fairfax Hospital
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Silverman board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Silverman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Silverman speak?
Dr. Silverman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Silverman typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Silverman 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. Silverman. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Neck Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Ligament Sprain
- Whiplash
- Strained Neck Ligaments
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Ataxia
- Movement Disorder
- Loss of Coordination
- Clumsiness
- Balance Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R270: Ataxia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Silverman typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Silverman may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Silverman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silverman accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverman 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. Silverman accept in Reading, PA?
Dr. Silverman in Reading, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
Risant Health
The Hartford Financial Services Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Silverman's office located?
What is Dr. Silverman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silverman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326044868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silverman
What is Dr. Stuart Silverman's specialty?
Dr. Silverman is a Neurologist near Reading, PA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.