Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Altoona, PA

Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Altoona, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 4304 Lyndale Rd, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 943-6609.

Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD027446L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1043248347.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman, MD
4304 Lyndale Rd,
Altoona, PA 16602-1539
(814) 943-6609
(814) 943-5219



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Shepsel Silverman
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location4304 Lyndale Rd, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043248347
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082891734
  • Enrollment ID: I20160608000049

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043248347NPI-NPPES
SI17282OtherPAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD027446L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman, MD
4304 Lyndale Rd,
Altoona, PA 16602-1539

Ph: (814) 943-6609
Dr Joseph Shepsel Silverman, MD
4304 Lyndale Rd,
Altoona, PA 16602-1539

Ph: (814) 943-6609

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