Dr. Richard Silver, MD
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425 • +1-651-555-8071
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2010)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Charleston Percentiles
NPI #1275641219 • CBSA Regional • Rheumatology
Statistical peer benchmarking across SC Rheumatology providers positions Dr. Richard Silver, MD in Charleston at -0.77σ (66.67th city percentile / 29.03th state percentile, 343 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 44 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Silver is led by HCPCS 99214 (Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation — 471 annual services, $45–$62 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection, 215/yr) and CPT 96413 (Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour), 154/yr).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-651-555-8071, Dr. Silver's practice posts a $209.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($209.00 patient-logged median, 4.65/5 composite reality score over 12 submissions).
Clinical background for Dr. Silver (MD, NPI #1275641219) includes accredited doctoral training (2010, 16 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 171 Ashley Ave.
Compared against Charleston, SC Rheumatology peers
19,169 annual services across 343 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from SC Rheumatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Autoimmune Arthritis & Biologic/DMARD Safety Evaluation | 471 | 66.67th | $45 – $62 |
| 20610 | Large Joint Synovial Arthrocentesis or Corticosteroid Injection | 215 | 68.67th | $36 – $51 |
| 96413 | Intravenous Biologic Infusion Therapy (First Hour) | 154 | 61.67th | $62 – $85 |
| 76881 | Complete Joint Synovitis High-Resolution Ultrasound | 102 | 68.67th | $47 – $65 |
| 99204 | New Patient Autoimmune & Rheumatology Diagnostic Workup | 82 | 61.67th | $62 – $85 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (44 HCPCS billing breadth) | 18,145 | 66.67th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Richard Silver, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Silver National Provider Identifier | NPI #1275641219 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (29425) |
| Dr. Silver Charleston CMS Volume Rank | 66.67th Pct (19,169 CMS svcs; Z -0.771σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (SC Rheumatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Charleston, SC) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 22 min lobby wait | 12 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.74/5 Listening • 4.79/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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