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Dr. Elvio G Silva , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Elvio Silva, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 57 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1969, Dr. Silva delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD.

Dr. Silva is affiliated with Physicians Referral Service and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere, microscopic genetic analysis of tumor. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1515 Holcombe Blvd

Houston, TX 770304009

Telephone 7137926161
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1969

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
57 Yrs +25.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 31.1 Yrs
State Avg: 26.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
69 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (166 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
84.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Silva (57 Years) 57 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (31.1 Years) 31.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
138 35 $203.35 $25.63
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
91 86 $334.62 $80.87
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
57 38 $362.53 $39.12
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
52 47 $261.02 $32.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License TX F5375

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License CA C52355

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License CA C52355

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License ME 009580

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
036405101 (MDACC) (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
183883101 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare (Mdacc)
220017424 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs (Mdacc)
800159 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Physicians Referral Service

2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304009

Phone: 7135925433

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Physician Assistant

NPI 1003193350

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 25, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 25, 2012

Registered at 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 770304009 (Tel: 7137926161)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 25, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 4439, HOUSTON, TX 772104439 (Tel: 7137922991)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 25, 2012

Recorded as ELVIO SILVA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 25, 2012

Specialist (License #C52355 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467569103
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 25, 2006
Last Update: July 25, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 4439

Houston, TX 772104439

Phone: 7137922991

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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