Dr. Gerard A. Silvestri, MD

Dr. Silvestri practices at MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dr. Silvestri's NPI, 1417922865, was assigned on February 21, 2006. Dr. Silvestri holds South Carolina license 16693.

Dr. Silvestri's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital, at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 792-1414.

Dr. Silvestri's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Silvestri is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Silvestri to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Silvestri practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Silvestri's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Silvestri is licensed in South Carolina.

CMS data shows 185 Medicare services from Dr. Silvestri across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 142 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,240 for them.

CMS counts 142 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silvestri in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 66 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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 72, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Silvestri wrote 136 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 48% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 78 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $21,575 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 155 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Silvestri for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Silvestri accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Silvestri as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 198 papers to Dr. Silvestri, published from 2003 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 18. The most frequent topics are Lung Neoplasms, Early Detection of Cancer and Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Dr. Silvestri has published most often in Chest. Dr. Silvestri's most frequent co-authors are Nichole Tripician Tanner, Nicholas James Pastis, MD and Peter J. Mazzone, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Silvestri to 6 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, COVID-19 and Lung Neoplasms. Exact Sciences Corporation sponsors the most, 2.

CMS Open Payments shows 242 general payments to Dr. Silvestri from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. paid the most, $143,407. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $1,290 in 2025.