Herbert Silverstein in Sarasota, Florida

Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1961
The Primary Medical Specialty for Herbert Silverstein is listed as: Otolaryngology
Approximate Years of Experience: 63
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3072598333
NPI #: 1295745305
NPI Created On: 08/09/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/02/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207YX0901X
License Number:
ME20977
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope
2. Removal of foreign body from ear canal
3. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
4. Removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity
5. Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia
6. Middle ear exploration
7. Repair of eardrum
8. Incision of fluid canals of inner ear with infusion of drugs, transcanal approach
9. Ct scan of cranial cavity
10. Ct scan of face
11. Diagnostic examination of ear and nose
12. Air and bone conduction assessment of hearing loss and speech recognition
13. Eardrum testing using ear probe
14. Detection of middle ear fluid with assessment of eardrum and muscle function
15. Testing of nerve from ear to brain (cochlear)
16. Placement of scalp electrodes for assessment and recording of responses from several areas of the nerve-brain hearing system
17. Placement of ear probe for computerized cochlear assessment of repeated sounds with interpretation and report
18. Hearing assessment of abnormal sounds
19. Injection of allergenic extracts into skin, accessed through the skin
20. Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).