
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Silas, Orthopedic Surgeon in Daytona Beach, FL?
Dr. Scott Silas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Daytona Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Silas graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Maryland Medical Center. He is a member of the PEER REVIEW, VOLUSIA COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Silas is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silas’s office.
Where did Dr. Silas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: ORTHOPAEDIC SPORTS MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, CA
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center | CEME/Nova Southeastern University COM Program
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Silas board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Silas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Silas speak?
Dr. Silas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Silas typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silas 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. Silas. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Silas typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silas 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. Silas. 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
Also known as:
- Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Tendon Injection
- Ligament Injection
- Soft Tissue Injection
- Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee scope with meniscectomy
- Arthroscopic knee surgery
- Cartilage shaving knee
- Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Partial Collarbone Removal
- Partial Claviculectomy
- Collarbone Resection
- Shoulder Bone Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23120: Claviculectomy; partial
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Silas accept my insurance?
Dr. Silas 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. Silas accept in Daytona Beach, FL?
Dr. Silas in Daytona Beach, FL 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)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Health First Shared Services
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Silas' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
PEER REVIEW
Member
VOLUSIA COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Member
FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY
Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Silas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073514253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silas
What is Dr. Scott Silas's specialty?
Dr. Silas is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Daytona Beach, FL.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Scott Silas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silas is affiliated with Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Scott Silas accepting new patients in Daytona Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Silas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Silas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Silas?
Please contact Dr. Silas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Silas have?
Dr. Scott Silas is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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