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Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

(537 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

University of Zagreb School of Medicine

Professional interests include: multiple sclerosis (MS), neurological disorders

900 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-6871

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD is a neurologist in Philadelphia, PA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). She graduated from University of Zagreb School of Medicine. Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD is affiliated with Jefferson Health, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson University Physicians (JUP).

Office Locations

Address:

900 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

In The News

“There are several types of MS, and the severity of symptoms and level of disability vary greatly, said Silva Markovic-Plese, an associate professor in the neurology department at...”—"Raleigh woman who has MS hopes for stem cell transplant in Mexico", Raleigh News & Observer, February 2016

“"There is a price tag attached" to the new medications, said Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, an MS researcher at the University of North Carolina.”—"MS pills show promise and risk, studies say", The San Diego Union-Tribune, January 2010

doctor visit	89
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

doctor visit	47
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

doctor visit	39

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	62
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	51

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	43

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

doctor visit	55
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

doctor visit	12

doctor visit	46
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	37
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	37
Dementia	29
Cancer	0

doctor visit	12

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	22
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	16
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD treated as a neurologist in Philadelphia, PA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	44
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Female	38
Male	21

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	33
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	13

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Dementia	11
Cancer	1

Education & Training

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD graduated from University of Zagreb School of Medicine. She completed residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She is certified by the Neurology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: University of Zagreb School of Medicine

Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital

Board Certification: Neurology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Jefferson Health

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Jefferson University Physicians (JUP)

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), QualCare, Aetna Medicare, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, CIGNA Medicare, Blue Cross Federal, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, GEHA, WellCare, AmeriHealth, CIGNA Commercial, AARP, MultiPlan, Aetna, Geisinger Health Plan, US Family Health Plan, United Healthcare, Humana, Workers' Compensation, Cigna, Devon Health, TRICARE, First Health, WellPoint, Jefferson Health Plans (Medicare & ACA), Medical Assistance of New Jersey, Provider Partners Medicare, PA Health and Wellness CHC, Devoted Medicare, Medical Assistance of Delaware, Keystone First/CHC/VIP, Blue Card by BCBS, Medicare FFS, Medical Assistance of Pennsylvania, Independence Blue Cross - Various plans, UPMC, Highmark Wholecare, Ambetter from PA Health and Wellness and Keystone First VIP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

QualCare

Aetna Medicare

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

CIGNA Medicare

Blue Cross Federal

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

GEHA

WellCare

AmeriHealth

CIGNA Commercial

AARP

MultiPlan

Aetna

Geisinger Health Plan

US Family Health Plan

United Healthcare

Humana

Workers' Compensation

Cigna

Devon Health

TRICARE

First Health

WellPoint

Jefferson Health Plans (Medicare & ACA)

Medical Assistance of New Jersey

Provider Partners Medicare

PA Health and Wellness CHC

Devoted Medicare

Medical Assistance of Delaware

Keystone First/CHC/VIP

Blue Card by BCBS

Medicare FFS

Medical Assistance of Pennsylvania

Independence Blue Cross - Various plans

UPMC

Highmark Wholecare

Ambetter from PA Health and Wellness

Keystone First VIP

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.59 out of 5 stars based on 537 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Philadelphia, PA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
EMD Serono, Inc.	$96,907 Rebif $16,579	$80,328
GENZYME CORPORATION	$42,735 AUBAGIO $18,950	ALEMTUZUMAB $11,934	DISEASE STATE $3,707	LEMTRADA $6	$8,138
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	$9,528 $9,528
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$5,146 $5,146
Genentech USA, Inc.	$3,300 OCREVUS $3,300
Other	$3,037 TYSABRI $214	ZEPOSIA $192	Unclassified $183	LEMTRADA $99	OCREVUS $50	Other $2,299

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$58,410
Honoraria	$44,750
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$27,218
Travel and Lodging	$22,439
Gift	$4,397
Other	$3,439

Research Payments

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD has received 64 research payments totaling $1,158,622.

Biography

Dr. Silva Markovic-Plese specializes in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Markovic-Plese is rated 4.5 stars (out of 5) by her patients. Areas of particular interest for Dr. Markovic-Plese include multiple sclerosis (MS). Her professional affiliations include Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson University Physicians (JUP). She accepts Blue California, Coventry, and Geisinger Health Plan, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to Jefferson Health, Dr. Markovic-Plese is currently accepting new patients at her office in Philadelphia, PA. She graduated from the University of Zagreb School of Medicine. Her medical residency was performed at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She is conversant in Croatian.