Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri, MD

  • Williamsville, NY
  • Neurologist
NPI1073783858
Medicare services, 2024
121
Medicare patients, 2024
93
Part D claims, 2024
1,679
Publications
47
Clinical trials
4
Practice address
5851 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221
Practice phone
Call (716) 878-2497
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Primary practice

University Neurology, Inc.

Williamsville, New York

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Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri is a neurologist in Williamsville, New York

Dr. Silvestri practices at University Neurology, Inc. in Williamsville, New York.

Dr. Silvestri's NPI, 1073783858, was assigned on March 7, 2008. Dr. Silvestri graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Silvestri holds New York license 252113.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 7, 2008
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(716) 878-2497
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri practices at University Neurology, Inc. in Williamsville, New York

Dr. Silvestri's primary practice is University Neurology, Inc., at 5851 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 878-2497.

  • University Neurology, Inc.
    5851 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221 · Erie CountyPhone(716) 878-2497

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Silvestri's primary practice is University Neurology, Inc. in Williamsville, New York. The medical group on file is Kaleida Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Silvestri to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Neurology, Inc.Available with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri is one of 1,489 neurologists in New York

Neurology is Dr. Silvestri's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Silvestri is board certified in neuromuscular medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Silvestri is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 252113 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Silvestri

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1,489neurologists in New York
7neurologists in Williamsville

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri billed Medicare for 121 services in 2024

CMS data shows 121 Medicare services from Dr. Silvestri across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 93 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,230 for them.

Medicare services, 2024121
Medicare patients93
Paid by Medicare$11,230
Procedure codes3

Dr. Silvestri's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1212024: 121No change

Where Dr. Silvestri's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office11091%
  • In a facility119%

Dr. Silvestri compared with the New York median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Silvestri
  • New York median
Medicare services
121vs 37668% below
Medicare patients
93vs 19051% below
Part D claims
1,494vs 3754.0 times

Medians across 1,462 neurologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Silvestri's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri treated 93 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silvestri in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 30 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Silvestri's median patient age at 68, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 202493
Average age70
Average risk score2.01
Also on Medicaid29%

Dr. Silvestri's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Silvestri's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4144%
  • Men5256%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Silvestri's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Mood disorders43%
  4. Arthritis42%
  5. Anxiety41%
  6. Depression34%
  7. Chronic kidney disease33%
  8. Ischemic heart disease33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Silvestri's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men54%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri wrote 1,679 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Silvestri wrote 1,679 Medicare Part D claims for 142 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,494 of them, across 43 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,934,164 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,448 claims across 37 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,679
Drugs named by CMS43
Total drug cost$2.9M
Part D patients142

Dr. Silvestri's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,431 claims85%
  • Brand-name233 claims14%
  • Other15 claims1%

Dr. Silvestri'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. Silvestri's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%59 of 1,679 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: 1,4482024: 1,4943%

Drugs named by CMS: 43 in 2024, 37 in 2023.

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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

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Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri has 47 publications on record

Dmand AI links 47 papers to Dr. Silvestri, published from 2013 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Myasthenia Gravis, Myelin Sheath and Receptors, Cholinergic. Dr. Silvestri has published most often in Muscle Nerve. Dr. Silvestri's most frequent co-authors are Gil I. Wolfe, MD, Michael K. Hehir, MD and Kelly G. Gwathmey, MD.

Papers47
Years published2013 to 2025

Dr. Silvestri's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Silvestri writes about most

  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myelin Sheath
  • Receptors, Cholinergic
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Schwann Cells
  • Autoantibodies
  • Axons
  • Immunosuppressive Agents

Dr. Silvestri's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Silvestri

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri has worked on 4 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Silvestri to 4 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Junction Diseases and Miller Fisher Syndrome. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Silvestri that name 1 trial.

Conditions in Dr. Silvestri's trials

  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Neuromuscular Junction Diseases
  • Miller Fisher Syndrome
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Silvestri

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Silvestri

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri received $722,003 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 685 general payments to Dr. Silvestri from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $215,666. It also lists 7 research payments totaling $11,125 from 2023 to 2025, naming 1 clinical trial.

General payments to Dr. Silvestri by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Silvestri by kind, 2016 to 2025

$722Kin total
  • Consulting fees$346,12248%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$268,25937%
  • Travel and lodging$65,1869%
  • Honoraria$24,2003%
  • Other$18,2363%

Companies that paid Dr. Silvestri the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

Dr. Silvestri graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in neuromuscular medicineAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri's NPI number?

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri's NPI number is 1073783858. It was assigned on March 7, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri?

Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri is a neurologist in Williamsville, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri practice?

Dr. Silvestri practices at 5851 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221. Dr. Silvestri's primary practice is University Neurology, Inc. in Williamsville, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Silvestri to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Silvestri is (716) 878-2497.

What is Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri's medical license number?

Dr. Silvestri holds New York license 252113.

What medical group is Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri part of?

Dr. Silvestri is linked to Kaleida Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Silvestri to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Silvestri billed Medicare for 121 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri see?

CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silvestri in 2024, with an average age of 70.

Is Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri board certified?

Yes. Dr. Silvestri is board certified in neuromuscular medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

What services does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Silvestri's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

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Where did Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri go to medical school?

Dr. Silvestri graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2004.

What drugs does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Silvestri's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Prednisone and Pyridostigmine Bromide.

Has Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $722,003 in general payments to Dr. Silvestri from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri been practicing?

Dr. Silvestri graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri do research?

Dmand AI links 47 publications to Dr. Silvestri, published from 2013 to 2025. Dr. Silvestri has worked on 4 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Nicholas J. Silvestri publish with?

Dr. Silvestri's most frequent co-authors are Gil I. Wolfe, MD (15 shared papers), Michael K. Hehir, MD (9 shared papers) and Kelly G. Gwathmey, MD (4 shared papers).

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