Meliton Silva, M.D.
NPI 1255588521 · Surgery Physician · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Meliton Silva, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1255588521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255588521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 260900 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-19
- Last updated
- 2016-05-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Meliton Silva's NPI number?
- Meliton Silva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255588521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Meliton Silva's specialty?
- Meliton Silva is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Meliton Silva located?
- Meliton Silva's practice location on file with NPPES is 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215-1129.
- What is Meliton Silva's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Meliton Silva is (716) 834-9200.
- Does Meliton Silva accept Medicare?
- Meliton Silva is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Meliton Silva's NPI active?
- Yes — Meliton Silva's NPI (1255588521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-05-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.