Dr. Jeffrey Silverstein, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Silverstein
Dr. Jeffrey Silverstein is an orthopedic surgery in Sarasota, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Silverstein performed 4,067 Medicare services across 2,093 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Silverstein received a total of $4,478 from 26 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 113 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopedic surgery. 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. Silverstein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 1,928 | $1 | $5 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 317 | $90 | $373 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 275 | $60 | $262 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 260 | $49 | $224 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 152 | $40 | $154 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 148 | $117 | $500 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 131 | $33 | $136 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 130 | $38 | $161 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 83 | $68 | $336 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 81 | $21 | $82 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 66 | $29 | $119 |
| Total hip replacement | 64 | $1,050 | $4,098 |
| Total knee replacement | 61 | $1,058 | $4,213 |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | 45 | $118 | $454 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | 35 | $79 | $316 |
| Removal of fluid-filled sac (bursa) or calcium deposit of pelvis | 35 | $192 | $1,492 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 35 | $66 | $254 |
| Incision of knee joint with removal of cartilage of front and back of knee | 26 | $327 | $2,561 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 25 | $555 | $2,374 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 24 | $381 | $1,686 |
| Computer-assisted, fluoroscopic image-guided musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation | 21 | $196 | $825 |
| Incision of back portion of knee joint capsule | 21 | $350 | $2,751 |
| Removal of cyst or growth of thigh bone | 17 | $254 | $2,000 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 17 | $25 | $101 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 17 | $81 | $642 |
| Incision of connective tissue of hip or thigh | 15 | $785 | $3,056 |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | 13 | $967 | $3,708 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 13 | $103 | $395 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 12 | $31 | $117 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗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 (2024)
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 2024 |
| 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. Silverstein is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 20% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 18 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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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, 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.
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