EverydayHealthLogo
enhanced-tag
Dr. Daniel Silcox, MD

Dr. Daniel Silcox, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Silcox, Orthopedic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Daniel Silcox, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Silcox graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE. Dr. Silcox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silcox’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silcox’s office at (404) 355-0743.

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

    • Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Silcox board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Silcox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Silcox speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Silcox treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silcox 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. Silcox. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Spine Condition of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • lumbar spondylopathy
    • lower back spinal inflammation
    • lumbar spondyloarthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4696: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    What procedures does Dr. Silcox perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Silcox 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. Silcox. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation Placement
    • Spine Stabilization Hardware
    • Posterior Spinal Fixation
    • Harrington Rod Placement
    • Pedicle Screw Fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 22840: Posterior non-segmental instrumentation (eg, Harrington rod technique, pedicle fixation across 1 interspace, atlantoaxial transarticular screw fixation, sublaminar wiring at C1, facet screw fixation) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spinal Fusion
    • Lumbar Spinal Decompression Surgery
    • Lumbar Interbody Fusion
    • Lower Back Fusion
    • Spinal Arthrodesis
    • Lower back nerve decompression
    • Herniated disc surgery (lumbar)
    • Transpedicular spinal decompression

    CPT Codes:

    • 22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
    • 63056: Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; lumbar (including transfacet, or lateral extraforaminal approach) (eg, far lateral herniated intervertebral disc)

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Silcox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silcox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 355-0743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silcox accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Silcox in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Silcox's office located?

    Peachtree Orthopedics

    Peachtree Orthopedics

    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 600

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 355-0743

    Get Directions | View Website

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

    nomination-award-icon

    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Silcox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952303992.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silcox?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Silcox's specialty?

    Dr. Silcox is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Silcox to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Silcox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Silcox is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Surgeon with 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 Daniel Silcox accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Silcox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Silcox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silcox's office at (404) 355-0743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Silcox?

    Please contact Dr. Silcox's office at (404) 355-0743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Silcox have?

    Dr. Daniel Silcox is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Atlanta, GA

    enhanced-tag
    Dr. John Chao, MD

    Sponsored

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Peachtree Orthopedics
    Peachtree Orthopedics
    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 600
    Atlanta, GA 30342
    (404) 355-0743
    enhanced-tag
    Dr. Obinwanne Ugwonali, MD

    Sponsored

    Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

    3.0
    (2)
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Peachtree Orthopedics
    Peachtree Orthopedics
    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 600
    Atlanta, GA 30342
    (404) 355-0743
    enhanced-tag
    Dr. Ashok Reddy, MD

    Sponsored

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Peachtree Orthopedics
    Peachtree Orthopedics
    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Suite 600
    Atlanta, GA 30342
    (404) 355-0743
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists