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Dr. Eric J. Silberfein, MD
NPI1053567503PAC ID5799848784
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 17
- Part D claims, 2019
- 13
- Publications
- 45
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 873-2000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Eric J. Silberfein is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas
Dr. Silberfein practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX.
Dr. Silberfein's NPI, 1053567503, was assigned on August 15, 2008. Dr. Silberfein graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Silberfein holds Texas license N0462.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1053567503NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5799848784
- NPI enumeration date
- August 15, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (713) 873-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas
Dr. Silberfein's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital, at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 873-2000.
- Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 873-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Silberfein's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. The medical group on file is Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Silberfein to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric J. Silberfein's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Silberfein practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Eric J. Silberfein is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas
Surgery is Dr. Silberfein's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Silberfein is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TexasPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Silberfein
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1,939general surgeons in Texas295general surgeons in Houston10general surgeons at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65
CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silberfein in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have cancer. Their average risk score is 2.39, 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. Silberfein's median patient age at 64, with 62% women.
Medicare patients, 202417
Average age65
Average risk score2.39
Chronic conditions among Dr. Silberfein's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- Cancer65%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Silberfein's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2019
In 2019, Dr. Silberfein wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $62 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 37 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 201913
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$62
Dr. Silberfein's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2018 to 2019
- 2018
- 2019
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 372019: 1365%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 2 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
How Dr. Eric J. Silberfein takes part in Medicare
Dr. Silberfein accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Eric J. Silberfein has 45 publications on record
Dmand AI links 45 papers to Dr. Silberfein, published from 2011 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Postoperative Complications and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Silberfein has published most often in J Surg Res. Dr. Silberfein's most frequent co-authors are William E. Fisher, MD, Cary Hsu, MD and Nader Nabile Massarweh, MD, MPH.
Papers45
Years published2011 to 2025
Dr. Silberfein's papers by year, 2014 to 2025
Topics Dr. Silberfein writes about most
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Postoperative Complications
- Pancreatectomy
- Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Liver Neoplasms
- Drainage
- Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Length of Stay
Dr. Silberfein's most frequent co-authors
- William E. Fisher, MD21 shared papers
- Cary Hsu, MD21 shared papers
- Nader Nabile Massarweh, MD, MPH10 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Silberfein
J Gastrointest Surg
Crystalloid SolutionsFluid TherapyIntraoperative Care
Burnout, ProfessionalCompassion FatigueEmotions
Academic Medical CentersCarcinoma, HepatocellularEarly Detection of Cancer
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Silberfein to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Intestinal Obstruction and Constipation.
Conditions in Dr. Silberfein's trials
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Constipation
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Silberfein
- Brian D. Badgwell, MD1 shared trial
- Summer B. Dewdney, MD1 shared trial
- Whitney S. Graybill, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Silberfein
Intestinal ObstructionConstipation
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein received $2,061 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 67 general payments to Dr. Silberfein from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Applied Medical Resources Corporation paid the most, $945.
General payments to Dr. Silberfein by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Silberfein by kind, 2016 to 2025
$2.1Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,22159%
- Travel and lodging$84141%
Companies that paid Dr. Silberfein 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. Eric J. Silberfein graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine
Dr. Silberfein graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2003.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Eric J. Silberfein'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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 |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Eric J. Silberfein's NPI number?
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein's NPI number is 1053567503. It was assigned on August 15, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric J. Silberfein?
Dr. Eric J. Silberfein is a general surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Eric J. Silberfein practice?
Dr. Silberfein practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Silberfein's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. Dmand AI also links Dr. Silberfein to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Eric J. Silberfein's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Silberfein is (713) 873-2000.
What is Dr. Eric J. Silberfein's medical license number?
Dr. Silberfein holds Texas license N0462.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eric J. Silberfein affiliated with?
Dr. Silberfein practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas.
What medical group is Dr. Eric J. Silberfein part of?
Dr. Silberfein is linked to Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Silberfein to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Eric J. Silberfein accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Silberfein as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric J. Silberfein see?
CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Silberfein in 2024, with an average age of 65.
Where did Dr. Eric J. Silberfein go to medical school?
Dr. Silberfein graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2003.
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What drugs does Dr. Eric J. Silberfein prescribe most?
In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Silberfein's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. Eric J. Silberfein received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,061 in general payments to Dr. Silberfein from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Applied Medical Resources Corporation.
How long has Dr. Eric J. Silberfein been practicing?
Dr. Silberfein graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
Does Dr. Eric J. Silberfein do research?
Dmand AI links 45 publications to Dr. Silberfein, published from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Silberfein has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. Eric J. Silberfein publish with?
Dr. Silberfein's most frequent co-authors are William E. Fisher, MD (21 shared papers), Cary Hsu, MD (21 shared papers) and Nader Nabile Massarweh, MD, MPH (10 shared papers).
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