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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SILVA
Fernando Silva, M.D. is a healthcare provider in San Antonio, TX specializing in rheumatology. Fernando trained at Ponce School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. According to Medicare claims data, Fernando cared for 283 Medicare patients across 2,167 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (210) 404-0020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
14615 SAN PEDRO AVE STE 210
San Antonio, TX 78232
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,167 services · 283 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
144 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
113 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96401 |
47 |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
1,080 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg | Drug given | J2919 |
281 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg | Drug given | J2920 |
23 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
448 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
31 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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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 rheumatology specialists in San Antonio 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Ponce School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Ponce School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Silva?
Dr. Silva is a rheumatology in San Antonio, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Silva's address?
Dr. Silva is listed at 14615 SAN PEDRO AVE STE 210, San Antonio, TX 78232. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Silva?
The number on file is (210) 404-0020. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Silva's NPI number?
Dr. Silva's National Provider Identifier is 1528286960. 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. Silva train?
Dr. Silva attended Ponce School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Silva been practicing?
Dr. Silva has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Silva perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Silva provides treatments such as administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less and injection of additional new drug or substance into vein, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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