Dr. Craig Silverman, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Silverman
Dr. Craig Silverman is a radiation oncology in Boca Raton, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Silverman performed 11,756 Medicare services across 3,824 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Silverman received a total of $18 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 1 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Silverman is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRI contrast dye injection (gadoterate) | 6,528 | $0 | $1 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 1,365 | $0 | $1 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 676 | $9 | $158 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 308 | $77 | $1,171 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 251 | $109 | $1,596 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 211 | $79 | $1,180 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 150 | $76 | $1,349 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 144 | $65 | $1,001 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 131 | $75 | $1,255 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 94 | $7 | $139 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 93 | $35 | $532 |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 78 | $27 | $330 |
| Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement | 75 | $59 | $842 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 74 | $25 | $427 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 66 | $46 | $705 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | 65 | $67 | $1,074 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 61 | $65 | $941 |
| Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 58 | $57 | $800 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 55 | $36 | $390 |
| Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast | 52 | $97 | $1,460 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 52 | $70 | $1,316 |
| X-ray of hip, 1 view | 52 | $8 | $182 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 52 | $40 | $452 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 52 | $34 | $612 |
| X-ray of spine, 1 view | 51 | $6 | $98 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 51 | $15 | $155 |
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | 44 | $124 | $1,670 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast | 43 | $55 | $815 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 40 | $25 | $378 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 35 | $108 | $1,486 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 35 | $32 | $753 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 33 | $12 | $205 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 33 | $87 | $1,637 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 31 | $38 | $474 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 29 | $9 | $132 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 28 | $9 | $135 |
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | 25 | $63 | $1,119 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 25 | $45 | $667 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 24 | $134 | $2,021 |
| Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope | 24 | $9 | $426 |
| Review by radiologist of urinary bladder image | 24 | $6 | $291 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast | 23 | $97 | $1,595 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 23 | $7 | $150 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views | 22 | $10 | $123 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 21 | $85 | $1,265 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 20 | $42 | $690 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 20 | $9 | $148 |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | 19 | $15 | $261 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 19 | $8 | $121 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 18 | $14 | $155 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 18 | $15 | $212 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast | 18 | $99 | $1,495 |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | 18 | $25 | $417 |
| Needle biopsy of muscle | 15 | $48 | $985 |
| Needle biopsy of liver through skin | 15 | $74 | $1,214 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 14 | $69 | $1,021 |
| Mri scan of blood vessels of neck before and after contrast | 14 | $87 | $1,039 |
| Ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast | 13 | $69 | $730 |
| Blood creatinine level | 13 | $5 | $27 |
| Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity | 12 | $71 | $1,608 |
| Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck without contrast | 12 | $63 | $949 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 12 | $7 | $123 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 2 views | 12 | $11 | $172 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 12 | $55 | $724 |
| Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes | 11 | $73 | $1,199 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 11 | $44 | $794 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 11 | $11 | $200 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis | 11 | $19 | $238 |
| Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity | 11 | $24 | $572 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2022 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2022)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2022 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Silverman is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 18% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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