In 2023, Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD performed more botulinum toxin injection for migraine, greater occipital nerve block, injections, nerve block, pain management, and trigeminal nerve block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	375

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2013 were injections, aspiration and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
doctor visit	400
injections	49
pain management	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	23
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2014 were injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
doctor visit	426
injections	109
pain management	63

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	26
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2015 were injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	103
doctor visit	365
injections	291
pain management	188

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	50
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2016 were injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	144
doctor visit	642
injections	489
pain management	345

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	135
Female	228

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	34
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2016

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2017 were injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	171
doctor visit	970
injections	501
pain management	330

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	17
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2017

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2018 were injections, pain management, aspiration and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	186
doctor visit	933
injections	676
nerve block	15
pain management	490

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	18
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2019 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	136
doctor visit	909
injections	1667
minimally invasive procedures	116
nerve block	702
pain management	1207

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	18
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2019

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2020 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	249
injections	2000
minimally invasive procedures	80
nerve block	1240
pain management	1819

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2020

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2021 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	93
injections	1954
minimally invasive procedures	73
nerve block	1265
pain management	1780

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2021

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA during 2022 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	93
injections	1599
minimally invasive procedures	92
nerve block	1169
pain management	1410

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD in 2022

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated as an interventional pain specialist in Waltham, MA were injections, nerve block, pain management and aspiration.

aspiration	111
doctor visit	495
injections	933
minimally invasive procedures	90
nerve block	878
pain management	765

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	252
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	42
85 and over	16
Less than 65	99
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lee Scott Silk, MD treated were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$610 UBRELVY $557	QULIPTA $53
Purdue Pharma L.P.	$501 BUTRANS $170	HYSINGLA ER $154	SYMPROIC $26	OXYCONTIN $18	$133
Depomed, Inc.	$390 Nucynta $139	Gralise $112	Cambia $55	Zipsor $50	Gralise Zipsor Cambia $34
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$371 FENTORA $239	AMRIX $86	AJOVY $46
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$312 MOVANTIK $291	$21
Other	$1,877 NURTEC ODT $154	AMITIZA $147	Xtampza ER $115	VYEPTI $106	XARTEMIS XR $96	Other $1,259

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,031
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$16
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Lee Silk is a specialist in anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. Dr. Silk studied medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He welcomes new patients at his office inWaltham, MA as reported by Doctor.com.

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