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Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine (1991)

Professional interests include: abdominal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

13400 E Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

(480) 301-8000

Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD is affiliated with Mayo Clinic.

Office Locations

13400 E Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85259

(480) 301-8000

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Phoenix, AZ

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4500 San Pablo Road S
Jacksonville, FL 32224

(904) 953-2000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal imaging

pelvic imaging

In 2023, Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD performed more abdominal imaging, and pelvic imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Top 25%

By Volume:

MRI

In 2012, Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD performed more MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arizona.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2012 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	894
aspiration	17
CT scan	469
gastrointestinal procedures	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	503
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	548
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	77
vascular procedures	41
X-rays	106

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2013 were abdominal imaging, CT scan, pelvic imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	694
CT scan	570
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	88
pelvic imaging	548
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
X-rays	92

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	728
Black	28
Hispanic	39
Asian	15
Other	13
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	370
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	90
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2014 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	991
CT scan	709
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	313
pelvic imaging	766
X-rays	54

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	599
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	927
Black	15
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	451
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	106
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2015 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1115
CT scan	841
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	352
pelvic imaging	860
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
X-rays	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1276
Female	832

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1910
Black	42
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1014
From 75 to 84	712
85 and over	228
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2016 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1230
CT scan	958
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	469
pelvic imaging	975
thoracic (chest) imaging	64
X-rays	47

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	751
Female	515

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1121
Black	32
Hispanic	53
Asian	17
Other	29
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	633
From 75 to 84	395
85 and over	144
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2017 were abdominal imaging, CT scan, pelvic imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1263
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	83
CT scan	1229
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	480
neck imaging	32
pelvic imaging	1052
spinal procedures	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	218
X-rays	62

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1016
Female	736

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1578
Black	40
Hispanic	63
Asian	19
Other	37
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	849
From 75 to 84	597
85 and over	188
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2018 were abdominal imaging, CT scan, pelvic imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	954
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	36
CT scan	937
gastrointestinal procedures	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	359
neck imaging	21
pelvic imaging	822
thoracic (chest) imaging	175
X-rays	54

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	848
Female	547

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1229
Black	38
Hispanic	66
Asian	19
Other	32
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	676
From 75 to 84	485
85 and over	131
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2019 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	771
CT scan	544
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	369
pelvic imaging	671
X-rays	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	590
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	872
Black	25
Hispanic	47
Asian	15
Other	38
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	498
From 75 to 84	347
85 and over	83
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2020 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	814
CT scan	638
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	291
pelvic imaging	739

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	616
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	901
Black	42
Hispanic	55
Asian	17
Other	31
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	510
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	98
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2021 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1298
CT scan	1027
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	491
pelvic imaging	1232
X-rays	29

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	983
Female	683

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1432
Black	36
Hispanic	82
Asian	29
Other	62
Native American	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	791
From 75 to 84	576
85 and over	173
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2022 were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1294
CT scan	1025
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	490
pelvic imaging	1221
X-rays	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	947
Female	698

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1424
Black	43
Hispanic	72
Asian	25
Other	64
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	783
From 75 to 84	583
85 and over	177
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ were abdominal imaging, pelvic imaging, CT scan and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

abdominal imaging	1028
aspiration	17
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	59
CT scan	813
gastrointestinal procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	382
neck imaging	22
pelvic imaging	857
spinal procedures	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	87
ultrasound (sonogram)	77
vascular procedures	41
X-rays	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD.

**Gender**
Female	514
Male	735

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	31
Asian / Pacific Islander	14
Non-Hispanic White	1102
Hispanic	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	11
Other	34

**Age**
85 and over	128
75 to 84	427
Less than 65	95
65 to 74	597

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	6
Cancer	29

Education & Training

Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD graduated from Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Diagnostic Radiology American Board of Radiology and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine (1991)

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Diagnostic Radiology American Board of Radiology (1996)

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mayo Clinic

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alvin C. Silva, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
HealthMyne, Inc.	$5,000 HealthMyne $5,000
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.	$403 AX - Angiography Fluoroscopy-Radiology Systems $189	Non-Product Specific $116	CR - incl. Computed Tomography and Radiation Oncology $99
GE Healthcare	$200 $200
Sirtex Medical Inc	$115 SIR-Spheres microspheres $115

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$5,000
Food and Beverage	$687
Travel and Lodging	$32

Biography

Dr. Alvin Silva works as a diagnostic radiology. Dr. Silva's clinical interests include MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and abdominal imaging. He is affiliated with Mayo Clinic. He attended medical school at Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Silva trained at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include Best Video Award - American Urological Association Annual Meeting; Cum Laude Award - Education Exhibit - Radiological Society of North America; and Magna Cum Laude Citation - Exhibit - Radiological Society of North America.