Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Silvia Baxter, M.D.

Neurological Surgery · Ocala, FL
304 SW 15TH ST, Ocala, FL 34471
3524018817
Registered in NPPES since 2011
NPI: 1912297920 verify on NPPES ↗
High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 3 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Baxter from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Baxter

Dr. Silvia Baxter is a neurological surgery specialist in Ocala, FL, with 15 years of NPI registration.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Baxter received a total of $9,292 from 18 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 102 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Baxter is High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration $9,292 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2022 ↗
$9,292
Total received (2018-2022)
Avg $1,858/year across 5 years
Top 39% in FL for neurological surgery
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
18
Companies
102
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2022
$299
2021
$173
2020
$243
2019
$6,348
2018
$2,228

Payments by company (2022)

Medtronic, Inc.
$299
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2022 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2022) ›
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$3,200
Stryker Corporation
$1,328
Medicrea USA, Corp.
$1,280
MicroVention, Inc.
$1,009
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$554
K2M, Inc.
$551
Spinal Elements, Inc.
$517
Medtronic, Inc.
$380
Penumbra, Inc.
$194
Medacta USA, Inc.
$64
Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc.
$61
SI-BONE, Inc.
$50
Nevro Corp.
$27
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$24
Applied Medical Technology Inc
$14
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$14
Boston Scientific Corporation
$13
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 62.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
10MM · AERO · AQUAMANTYS · Bridle · CASCADIA · CD HORIZON · COFIX IMPLANT 10 MM · COFLEX INTERLAMINAR TECHNOLOGY · ES2 · GIZA · General K2M Product Discussion · Gliadel · Jet 7 · LVIS · MAZOR X SYSTEM · MESA Spinal System · MOJAVE PL 3D Expandable Interbody System · MectaLif · NONE · O-ARM-ST · OASYS · PASS-LP · PULSERIDER · Penumbra System · Pipeline · Reveal LINQ · SERRATO · SOFIA · SPECTRA WAVEWRITER · STEALTHSTATION S8 PLATFORM · SYNCHROMEDII · Scepter C · Scepter C Balloon Catheter · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · Solitaire · TARGET · TREVO · TRITANIUM · TRUFILL · WEB · XIA · iFuse Implant
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Neurological surgerists in nearby ZIP areas
14
County median income
$58,535
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MARION COMMUNTIY HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data — No data N/A
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2022
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Baxter is a neurological surgery specialist, with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Baxter receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Baxter received a total of $9,292 from 18 companies across 102 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Baxter) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →