Physician Profile
Alfred P. Sylvester, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sylvester
Alfred P. Sylvester, MD is a healthcare provider in York, PA specializing in psychiatry. Alfred trained at Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. Alfred is also listed as specializing in geriatric psychiatry. According to Medicare claims data, Alfred cared for 151 Medicare patients across 788 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, therapy using electrical currents, and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (717) 851-2304
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1001 S GEORGE ST
York, PA 17403
252 S 4th St
Lebanon, PA 17042
147 Gettys St
Gettysburg, PA 17325
112 N 7th St
Chambersburg, PA 17201
501 E Main St
Waynesboro, PA 17268
1101 Edgar St
York, PA 17403
283 S Butler Rd
Lebanon, PA 17042
169 Martin Ave
Ephrata, PA 17522
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Schizophrenia
- Trauma
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
- Agoraphobia
- OCD
- Panic disorder
- Social anxiety disorder
- Specific phobias
Mood disorders
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Seasonal affective disorder
Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
Substance-related and addictive
- Alcohol use disorder
- Opioid use disorder
Addiction & Substance Use
- Drug addiction
- Gambling Addiction
Cognitive and adjustment
- Dementia with behavioral symptoms
- Prolonged grief disorder
Eating Disorders
- Binge eating
- Eating disorders
Eating, sleep, and somatic
- Illness anxiety disorder
Mood & Depression
- Postpartum depression
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
- Autism
- Oppositional defiant disorder
Personality and dissociative
- Borderline personality disorder
- Dissociative disorders
- Narcissistic personality disorder
Sleep & Wakefulness
- Insomnia and Sleep Problems
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Assessment
- Suicide and safety risk assessment
Addiction care
- Addiction counseling
Addiction Medicine
- Alcohol Detox and Withdrawal Management
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Suboxone Treatment and MAT
Assessments
- Adult ADHD Testing
- Autism testing
- Cognitive Assessment
Brain stimulation
- Neurofeedback
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Consultations
- Psychiatric Second Opinion
Diagnostics
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychiatric Genetic Testing
Inpatient care
- Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Interventional psychiatry
- Spravato Treatment
Psychotherapy
- Anger Management Counseling
- Couples counseling
- EMDR Therapy
- Exposure and Response Prevention
Sleep Medicine
- Sleep counseling
Specialized care
- Light Therapy
Therapy
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Somatic experiencing
Therapy and care
- Family therapy
- Group psychotherapy
- Supportive psychotherapy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
788 services · 151 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy using electrical currents | Treatment | 90870 |
273 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
64 | More often than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
426 | More than most peers in Psychiatry |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
25 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other psychiatrists in York 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1993 at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy using electrical currents 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sylvester specialize in?
Dr. Sylvester is a psychiatrist in York, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sylvester located?
Dr. Sylvester is listed at 1001 S George St, York, PA 17403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sylvester's phone number?
The number on file is (717) 851-2304. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sylvester's NPI number?
Dr. Sylvester's National Provider Identifier is 1962430132. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Sylvester go to medical school?
Dr. Sylvester attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sylvester been practicing?
Dr. Sylvester has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sylvester do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sylvester provides treatments such as therapy using electrical currents and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sylvester confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sylvester. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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