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Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD

Specializes in: Pain Medicine and Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine
159 East 74th Street
New York, NY 10021

Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD is a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY specializing in pain medicine and physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and Mount Sinai Beth Israel Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

View Doctor's Full Profile (212) 439-9302

Office Locations

159 East 74th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 439-9302
(212) 988-4244
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

carotid duplex ultrasound
injections
major joint aspiration
major joint injection
transcranial Doppler
trigger point injection

By Affordability:

duplex ultrasound
trigger point injection
vascular ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD performed more carotid duplex ultrasound, injections, major joint aspiration, major joint injection, transcranial Doppler (TCD), and trigger point injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for duplex ultrasound, trigger point injection, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

therapeutic activities

In 2023, Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD had a list price for therapeutic activities that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nerve conduction studies

By Affordability:

electrodiagnostic testing
electrophysiological study
manual therapy
nerve conduction studies

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for electrodiagnostic testing, electrophysiological (EP) study, manual therapy, and nerve conduction studies (NCS) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2013 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 467
diagnostic evaluation 49
diagnostic procedures 79
doctor visit 527
injections 791
manual therapy 1275
pain management 324
rehabilitation 2975

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 65
Female 118
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 113
Black 0
Hispanic 34
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 70
From 75 to 84 48
85 and over 19
Less than 65 46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 37
Dementia 8
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2014 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 484
diagnostic procedures 63
doctor visit 448
injections 793
manual therapy 1170
pain management 309
rehabilitation 2844

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 66
Female 107
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 103
Black 35
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 69
From 75 to 84 37
85 and over 23
Less than 65 44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 11
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 47
Dementia 9
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2015 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 713
diagnostic procedures 84
doctor visit 543
injections 1140
manual therapy 1285
pain management 427
rehabilitation 3177
ultrasound (sonogram) 34
vascular procedures 34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 142
Female 238
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 238
Black 0
Hispanic 74
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 150
From 75 to 84 78
85 and over 40
Less than 65 112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 42
Dementia 8
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2016 were injections, aspiration, pain management and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 867
diagnostic procedures 98
doctor visit 725
injections 1412
manual therapy 446
pain management 545
rehabilitation 478

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 69
Female 104
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 90
Black 31
Hispanic 39
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 42
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2017 were injections, aspiration, pain management and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 1123
diagnostic procedures 111
doctor visit 829
injections 1800
manual therapy 660
pain management 677
rehabilitation 664
ultrasound (sonogram) 24
vascular procedures 24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 77
Female 108
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 98
Black 0
Hispanic 39
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 67
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 39
Dementia 6
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2018 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing 3360
aspiration 1097
diagnostic procedures 135
doctor visit 760
injections 1745
manual therapy 465
minimally invasive procedures 3360
pain management 648
rehabilitation 433
skin testing 3360
ultrasound (sonogram) 44
vascular procedures 44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 80
Female 86
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 89
Black 0
Hispanic 41
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 54
From 75 to 84 29
85 and over 11
Less than 65 72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 39
Dementia 7
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2019 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing 2460
aspiration 1239
diagnostic procedures 159
doctor visit 769
injections 1920
manual therapy 328
minimally invasive procedures 2460
pain management 681
rehabilitation 369
skin testing 2460
ultrasound (sonogram) 78
vascular procedures 78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 86
Female 99
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 95
Black 0
Hispanic 49
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 67
From 75 to 84 31
85 and over 13
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 38
Dementia 0
Cancer 6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2020 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing 1620
aspiration 722
diagnostic procedures 127
doctor visit 643
injections 1114
manual therapy 251
minimally invasive procedures 1620
pain management 392
rehabilitation 320
skin testing 1620
ultrasound (sonogram) 80
vascular procedures 80

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 85
Female 86
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 103
Black 19
Hispanic 38
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 48
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 31
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2021 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing 1820
aspiration 916
diagnostic procedures 123
doctor visit 684
injections 1383
manual therapy 53
minimally invasive procedures 1820
pain management 467
rehabilitation 53
skin testing 1820
ultrasound (sonogram) 74
vascular procedures 74

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 75
Female 87
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 101
Black 15
Hispanic 31
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 60
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 54
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 33
Dementia 7
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2022 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing 2978
aspiration 844
diagnostic procedures 157
doctor visit 518
injections 1278
manual therapy 92
minimally invasive procedures 2978
pain management 434
rehabilitation 133
skin testing 2978
ultrasound (sonogram) 108
vascular procedures 108

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 68
Female 92
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 99
Black 15
Hispanic 33
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, stroke and diabetes.

Hypertension 66
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 42
Ischemic Heart Disease 23
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 9
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 34
Dementia 0
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY during 2023 were injections, aspiration, pain management and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 540
diagnostic procedures 93
doctor visit 455
injections 852
manual therapy 185
pain management 312
rehabilitation 276
ultrasound (sonogram) 26
vascular procedures 26

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 74
Female 77
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 90
Black 12
Hispanic 32
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 58
From 75 to 84 37
85 and over 13
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and stroke.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 25
Ischemic Heart Disease 22
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 10
Asthma 19
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 36
Dementia 0
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated as a pain medicine specialist in New York, NY were allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures, skin testing and injections.

allergy testing 2447
aspiration 819
diagnostic evaluation 49
diagnostic procedures 111
doctor visit 627
injections 1293
manual therapy 564
minimally invasive procedures 2447
pain management 474
rehabilitation 1065
skin testing 2447
ultrasound (sonogram) 58
vascular procedures 58

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD.

Gender
Male 80
Female 109
Ethnicity
Black / African American 11
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 110
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 37
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 23
85 and over 10
Less than 65 65
65 to 74 70

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 58
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 13
Osteoporosis 4
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 38
Atrial Fibrillation 2
Cancer 4
Dementia 4

Education & Training

Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine

Residency: New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Mount Sinai Brooklyn

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Russell Howard Silver, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY. 

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Horizon Pharma plc $25,572 RAYOS
$23,293 		Duexis
$797 		PENNSAID
$719 		VIMOVO
$627 		NO_PRODUCT
$136
Horizon Therapeutics plc $23,015 RAYOS
$22,928 		PENNSAID
$87
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC $7,278 Relistor
$7,278
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC $5,282 Lorzone 750mg
$3,789 		Lorzone
$966 		ConZip 100mg
$468 		ConZip
$59
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. $3,045 Morphabond ER
$2,208 		MOVANTIK
$800 		SAVAYSA
$37
Other $9,213 SUBSYS
$2,095 		AMRIX
$844 		Xtampza ER
$832 		HYMOVIS
$487 		Duexis
$339 		Other
$4,616
Types of Payments
Honoraria $44,640
Food and Beverage $18,972
Education $4,274
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $3,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $1,820
Other $698

Biography

Dr. Russell Silver specializes in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and pain medicine and practices in New York, NY. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Silver include pain management. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. Dr. Silver attended medical school at Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine. His residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with New York Medical College. He is professionally affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

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