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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Silfen, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Frederick Silfen, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Silfen graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Silfen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silfen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silfen’s office at (561) 300-0220.
Where did Dr. Silfen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Case Western Res University | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Is Dr. Silfen board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Silfen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Silfen speak?
Dr. Silfen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Silfen typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Silfen 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. Silfen. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Silfen typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Silfen 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. Silfen. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
Does Dr. Silfen accept my insurance?
Dr. Silfen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 300-0220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silfen accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Silfen in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silfen's office located?
Dr. Frederick Silfen's Primary Practice
1000 NW 9th Ct Ste 103
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 300-0220
What is Dr. Silfen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silfen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871563452.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silfen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silfen
What is Dr. Frederick Silfen's specialty?
Dr. Silfen is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Boca Raton, FL.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Frederick Silfen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Silfen is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Frederick Silfen accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Silfen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Silfen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silfen's office at (561) 300-0220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Silfen?
Please contact Dr. Silfen's office at (561) 300-0220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Silfen have?
Dr. Frederick Silfen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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