Paolo Antonio Silva, M.D.
NPI 1548427685 · Ophthalmology Physician · Boston, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paolo Antonio Silva, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Boston, MA (NPI 1548427685).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548427685
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 231658 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
137 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 41 | $42 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 35 | $140 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 25 | $41 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 13 | $128 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 12 | $99 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 11 | $165 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $41–$165 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,575 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-16
- Last updated
- 2009-05-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paolo Antonio Silva's NPI number?
- Paolo Antonio Silva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548427685, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paolo Antonio Silva's specialty?
- Paolo Antonio Silva is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paolo Antonio Silva located?
- Paolo Antonio Silva's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Joslin Pl, Boston, MA 02215-5306.
- What is Paolo Antonio Silva's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paolo Antonio Silva is (617) 732-2554.
- Does Paolo Antonio Silva accept Medicare?
- Paolo Antonio Silva is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paolo Antonio Silva's NPI active?
- Yes — Paolo Antonio Silva's NPI (1548427685) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-05-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.