Dr. Fernando Silva, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,167
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 164
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,565
- Industry payments
- $56,114
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 2255 W Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431
- Practice phone
- Call (817) 590-0880
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX
Boca Raton, Florida
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Dr. Fernando Silva is a rheumatologist in Boca Raton, Florida
Dr. Silva practices at American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX in Boca Raton, Florida.
Dr. Silva's NPI, 1528286960, was assigned on April 23, 2007. Dr. Silva graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Silva's Texas license number on file is K2799.
- NPI
- 1528286960NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183922149
- NPI enumeration date
- April 23, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (817) 590-0880
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Fernando Silva practices at American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX in Boca Raton, Florida
Dr. Silva's primary practice is American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX, at 2255 W Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (817) 590-0880.
- American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX2255 W Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431 · Palm Beach CountyPhone(817) 590-0880
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Fernando Silva is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Silva's primary practice is American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX in Boca Raton, Florida. The medical group on file is The American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates (AARA). Dmand AI also links Dr. Silva to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Fernando Silva's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Silva practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Fernando Silva is one of 465 rheumatologists in Florida
Rheumatology is Dr. Silva's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Silva is board certified in rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Silva's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, California and Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, TexasPrimary
- California license
- Louisiana license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, fluid in a joint, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. Silva treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Silva
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Fernando Silva billed Medicare for 2,167 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,167 Medicare services from Dr. Silva across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 164 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,937 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Silva's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 02024: 1,384
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4482024: 4797%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 692024: 304341%
Dr. Silva compared with the Florida median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Silva
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 2,167vs 3,46737% below
- Medicare patients
- 164vs 31949% below
- Part D claims
- 1,421vs 1,456Close to median
Medians across 447 rheumatologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Silva's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Fernando Silva treated 164 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silva in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 85 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Silva's median patient age at 67, with 80% women.
Dr. Silva's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Silva's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12677%
- Men3823%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Silva's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Osteoporosis31%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Anxiety20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Silva's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women80%
- Men18%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Fernando Silva wrote 1,565 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Silva wrote 1,565 Medicare Part D claims for 297 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,421 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,424,801 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,409 claims across 26 drugs.
Dr. Silva's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,294 claims83%
- Brand-name and other271 claims17%
Dr. Silva's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Silva's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%13 of 1,565 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,4092024: 1,4211%
Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 26 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Fernando Silva takes part in Medicare
Dr. Silva accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Fernando Silva received $56,114 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 708 general payments to Dr. Silva from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $29,638.
General payments to Dr. Silva by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Silva by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$25,40045%
- Food and beverage$14,03225%
- Honoraria$11,66121%
- Travel and lodging$3,5346%
- Other$1,4883%
Companies that paid Dr. Silva the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Fernando Silva graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
Dr. Silva graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1995.
- Medical school
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Fernando Silva accepts plans from 22 insurance carriers
Dr. Silva is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- +14 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Silva accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO13
- PPO13
- Medicare10
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Fernando Silva's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Fernando Silva's NPI number?
Dr. Fernando Silva's NPI number is 1528286960. It was assigned on April 23, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Fernando Silva?
Dr. Fernando Silva is a rheumatologist in Boca Raton, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Fernando Silva practice?
Dr. Silva practices at 2255 W Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431. Dr. Silva's primary practice is American Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates-TX in Boca Raton, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Silva to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Fernando Silva's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Silva is (817) 590-0880.
What is Dr. Fernando Silva's medical license number?
Dr. Silva's Texas license number on file is K2799, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Fernando Silva been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Silva in Texas (1997 to 2025), California (since 1999) and Louisiana (2000 to 2018).
What medical group is Dr. Fernando Silva part of?
Dr. Silva is linked to The American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates (AARA). Dmand AI links Dr. Silva to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Fernando Silva accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Silva billed Medicare for 2,167 services in 2024, and Dr. Silva accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Fernando Silva see?
CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silva in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Is Dr. Fernando Silva board certified?
Yes. Dr. Silva is board certified in rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Fernando Silva bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Silva's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J2919).
Where did Dr. Fernando Silva go to medical school?
Dr. Silva graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Fernando Silva prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Silva's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Leflunomide.
Has Dr. Fernando Silva received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $56,114 in general payments to Dr. Silva from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Fernando Silva been practicing?
Dr. Silva graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Fernando Silva accept?
Dr. Silva is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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