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Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD

Accepting New Patients

(173 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric Neurosurgery

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Professional interests include: cancer, pain management

2180 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 225-5767

Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD is a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. He graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD is affiliated with Rochester Regional Health and University of Rochester Medical Center.

Office Locations

Rochester Regional Health

1445 Portland Avenue Suite 305
Rochester, NY 14621

(585) 342-7783

(585) 338-9828

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University of Rochester Medical Center

2180 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 225-5767

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University of Rochester Medical Center

4811 Buckley Road
Liverpool, NY 13088

(585) 273-1606

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Rochester Regional Health

601 Elmwood Avenue Box 670
Rochester, NY 14642

(585) 275-8344

(585) 756-5183

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	55
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	12
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	56
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	11
85 and over	12
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	60
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	15
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	18
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	26
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	45
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	42
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	3
85 and over	3
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	19

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	13
Cancer	1

Education & Training

Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He completed residency at Hartford Hospital. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency: Hartford Hospital (1991)

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery (1995)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Rochester Regional Health

University of Rochester Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, CorVel, EmblemHealth, MVP Health Care, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, US Family Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare, Guardian, MagnaCare, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, Fidelis Care, Molina Healthcare, TRICARE, MetLife Dental, ValueOptions, Health Economics Group Dental, Government Employees Health Association (GEHA) Dental, ElderONE, MetraComp, Univera Healthcare, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS), Veterans Administration (VA), Lifetime Benefits (RMSCO), HealthPlex, DeCare Dental, Independent Health CommercialMedicare, FedMed Dental, DentaQuest, OneCall Medical, Aetna Healthcare, First Niagara Business Works (Key Insurance), Liberty Dental and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) Dental.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

CorVel

EmblemHealth

MVP Health Care

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

US Family Health Plan

UnitedHealthcare

Guardian

MagnaCare

United Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Cigna

Fidelis Care

Molina Healthcare

TRICARE

MetLife Dental

ValueOptions

Health Economics Group Dental

Government Employees Health Association (GEHA) Dental

ElderONE

MetraComp

Univera Healthcare

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS)

Veterans Administration (VA)

Lifetime Benefits (RMSCO)

HealthPlex

DeCare Dental

Independent Health CommercialMedicare

FedMed Dental

DentaQuest

OneCall Medical

Aetna Healthcare

First Niagara Business Works (Key Insurance)

Liberty Dental

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) Dental

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 173 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Rochester, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$56 Image Guided Surgery Products $29	Spinal Surgery $27
Stryker Corporation	$36 XIA $23	ALIF PLATE $13
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.	$25 Spine $25

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$117

Biography

Dr. Howard Silberstein's specialty is pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Silberstein attended UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the University of Vermont College of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Hartford Hospital. Areas of expertise for Dr. Silberstein include cancer and pain management. He is rated highly by his patients. UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Fidelis Care appears to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Silberstein takes. Dr. Silberstein has received professional recognition including the following: Joseph V. McDonald Teaching Award. His hospital/clinic affiliations include the University of Rochester Medical Center and Rochester General Hospital (RGH). University of Rochester Medical Center reports that Dr. Silberstein is accepting new patients at his office in Rochester, NY.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard J. Silberstein, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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