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Dr. Timothy Silbaugh, MD

Anchorage, AK

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Silbaugh, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Timothy Silbaugh, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Silbaugh graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Silbaugh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silbaugh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silbaugh’s office at (907) 261-3111.

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

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Maine Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Silbaugh board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Silbaugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Silbaugh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Silbaugh typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Silbaugh 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. Silbaugh. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Silbaugh typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Silbaugh may include:

    Please contact Dr. Silbaugh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Silbaugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Silbaugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 261-3111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Silbaugh accept in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Silbaugh in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Silbaugh's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Silbaugh's Primary Practice

    3200 Providence Dr

    Anchorage, AK 99508

    (907) 261-3111

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

    Dr. Silbaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295723088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silbaugh?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Silbaugh's specialty?

    Dr. Silbaugh is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Silbaugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Silbaugh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Native Medical Center. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Timothy Silbaugh accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Silbaugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Silbaugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Silbaugh's office at (907) 261-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Silbaugh?

    Please contact Dr. Silbaugh's office at (907) 261-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Silbaugh have?

    Dr. Timothy Silbaugh is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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