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Dr. Lee Silverman, MD

Philadelphia, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Silverman, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Lee Silverman, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Silverman graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Silverman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverman’s office at (215) 831-4600.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Psychiatry | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Silverman board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Silverman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Silverman typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Silverman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 831-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silverman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Silverman in Philadelphia, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Silverman's office located?

    Dr. Lee Silverman's Primary Practice

    4641 E Roosevelt Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19124

    (215) 831-4600

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    Dr. Lee Silverman's Practice 2

    722 E Butler Pike

    Ambler, PA 19002

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    Dr. Lee Silverman's Practice 3

    561 Fairthorne Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19128

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    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 1760498927.

    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. Lee Silverman's specialty?

    Dr. Silverman is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Lee Silverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Silverman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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 Lee Silverman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Silverman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Silverman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (215) 831-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Silverman?

    Please contact Dr. Silverman's office at (215) 831-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Silverman have?

    Dr. Lee Silverman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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