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Who is Dr. Silverberg, Internist in Fort Edward, NY?
Dr. Howard Silverberg, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Edward, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Silverberg completed his residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Silverberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silverberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silverberg’s office.
Where did Dr. Silverberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baystate Med Center
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt
Is Dr. Silverberg board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Silverberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Silverberg speak?
Dr. Silverberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Silverberg typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Silverberg 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. Silverberg. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Silverberg typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Silverberg may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silverberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Silverberg 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. Silverberg accept in Fort Edward, NY?
Dr. Silverberg in Fort Edward, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Silverberg's office located?
What is Dr. Silverberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silverberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134113590.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silverberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silverberg
What is Dr. Howard Silverberg's specialty?
Dr. Silverberg is a Internist near Fort Edward, NY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Howard Silverberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silverberg is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Howard Silverberg accepting new patients in Fort Edward, NY?
Yes, Dr. Howard Silverberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Silverberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Silverberg?
Please contact Dr. Silverberg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Silverberg have?
Dr. Howard Silverberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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