Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Saul Silver, M.D
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1770544264
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, 5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 514
Pittsburgh, PA 152321300
(412) 621-1500
fax (412) 653-8515 - Mailing address
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UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, 3600 Meyran Avenue, Forbes Tower, Suite 9055
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 15, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Pennsylvania #MD038912E · Pennsylvania #MD038921E
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770544264. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,714
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$124,580
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 624 | 467 | $14 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 445 | 367 | $122 | |
93793 |
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 228 | 15 | $11 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 176 | 175 | $187 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 51 | 47 | $170 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 36 | 36 | $209 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 34 | 20 | $21 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 30 | 17 | $29 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 28 | 27 | $87 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 20 | 20 | $12 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in Pittsburgh Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,062
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 2 | $214.01 | |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | 2 | $161.15 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 6 | $147.22 | |
| Atricure, INC. | 1 | $146.31 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $121.39 | |
| Eko Health, INC. | 1 | $116.92 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $49.12 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $36.85 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $33.09 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $18.15 | |
| Cardiva Medical, INC. | 1 | $17.99 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
8,778
Patients
2,403
Total drug cost
$2,216,156
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisoprolol Fumarate | Generic | 1,304 | 371 | $70,532 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 1,034 | 297 | $20,994 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 986 | 280 | $16,466 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 787 | 161 | $860,595 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 649 | 203 | $21,333 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 570 | 174 | $5,260 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 546 | 156 | $8,923 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 482 | 147 | $6,710 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 472 | 91 | $519,262 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 469 | 138 | $6,631 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Saul Silver's medical specialty?
Dr. Saul Silver practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Saul Silver practice?
Dr. Saul Silver practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 152321300. Office phone: 4126211500.
What is Dr. Saul Silver's NPI?
Dr. Saul Silver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770544264, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Saul Silver accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Saul Silver accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Saul Silver commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin (HCPCS 93793). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.