Total Payments
$17,090
2024 Payments
$2,558
Companies
17
Transactions
99
Medicare Patients
5,331
Medicare Billing
$507,167
Payment Breakdown by Category
Travel$10,215 (59.8%)
Food & Beverage$3,874 (22.7%)
Other$3,000 (17.6%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $10,215 | 21 | 59.8% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,874 | 76 | 22.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $3,000 | 2 | 17.6% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $6,553 | 36 | $0 (2024) |
| Lima USA, Inc. | $5,314 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
| Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | $2,255 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $1,499 | 15 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $364.68 | 5 | $0 (2018) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $333.61 | 12 | $0 (2022) |
| Anika Therapeutics, Inc. | $237.19 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| MEDACTA USA, INC. | $124.42 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $113.15 | 7 | $0 (2019) |
| Catalyst OrthoScience | $95.79 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,558 | 16 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. ($2,255) |
| 2023 | $164.62 | 2 | Lima USA, Inc. ($147.36) |
| 2022 | $1,240 | 15 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($1,007) |
| 2021 | $167.22 | 3 | MEDACTA USA, INC. ($124.42) |
| 2020 | $338.72 | 3 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($338.72) |
| 2019 | $1,463 | 26 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,130) |
| 2018 | $2,357 | 15 | Arthrex, Inc. ($1,780) |
| 2017 | $8,801 | 19 | Lima USA, Inc. ($5,055) |
All Payment Transactions
99 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2024 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $109.65 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 01/21/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 01/21/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $194.87 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 01/20/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $5.00 | General |
| 01/19/2024 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $1,861.44 | General |
| 01/19/2024 | Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $198.73 | General |
| 01/19/2024 | Arthrex, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.00 | General |
| 06/20/2023 | ConvaTec Inc. | AQUACEL AG+ EXTRA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.26 | General |
| Category: ADVANCED WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 05/17/2023 | Lima USA, Inc. | SMR SHOULDER (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.36 | General |
| Category: SMR | ||||||
| 06/25/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.10 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 06/24/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.12 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $376.18 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $319.70 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $94.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
| 06/23/2022 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Comprehensive Reverse (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $34.00 | General |
| Category: Extremities | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 1,357 | 3,116 | $380,331 | $137,780 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,304 | 2,975 | $345,965 | $126,108 |
| 2021 | 14 | 1,362 | 3,219 | $338,017 | $126,913 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1,308 | 3,104 | $566,393 | $116,365 |
Total Patients
5,331
Total Services
12,414
Medicare Billing
$507,167
Procedure Codes
59
All Medicare Procedures & Services
59 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $86,668 | $33,879 | 39.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 326 | 408 | $71,595 | $24,825 | 34.7% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $52,127 | $20,434 | 39.2% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 19 | $39,389 | $15,333 | 38.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 100 | 111 | $27,584 | $9,611 | 34.8% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 180 | 201 | $26,544 | $9,250 | 34.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 109 | 109 | $23,686 | $7,638 | 32.2% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2023 | 28 | 57 | $17,836 | $4,570 | 25.6% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2023 | 161 | 192 | $12,205 | $4,247 | 34.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 83 | 105 | $7,913 | $2,643 | 33.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $6,802 | $2,299 | 33.8% |
| 73560 | X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 76 | 98 | $5,633 | $2,157 | 38.3% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 28 | 29 | $2,027 | $740.22 | 36.5% |
| J1100 | Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 176 | 1,714 | $321.88 | $155.13 | 48.2% |
| 23472 | Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 24 | $68,117 | $26,569 | 39.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 301 | 382 | $68,172 | $23,658 | 34.7% |
| 29827 | Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $42,030 | $16,585 | 39.5% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $40,244 | $15,722 | 39.1% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 175 | 197 | $26,430 | $9,387 | 35.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 102 | 104 | $26,225 | $9,059 | 34.5% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 119 | 119 | $26,187 | $8,326 | 31.8% |
| 73221 | Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Office | 2022 | 34 | 67 | $14,830 | $5,322 | 35.9% |
| 73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Office | 2022 | 151 | 171 | $11,397 | $3,883 | 34.1% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 87 | 106 | $8,121 | $2,902 | 35.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $5,915 | $1,850 | 31.3% |
About Dr. George Silver, MD
Dr. George Silver, MD is a Sports Medicine healthcare provider based in Saratoga Springs, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/07/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1730129123.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. George Silver, MD has received a total of $17,090 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $2,558 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 99 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Travel and Lodging" ($10,215).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Silver has provided services to 5,331 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,414 services with total Medicare billing of $507,167. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 59 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Sports Medicine
- Location Saratoga Springs, NY
- Active Since 06/07/2006
- Last Updated 05/28/2025
- Taxonomy Code 207XX0005X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1730129123
Products in Payments
- SMR (Device) $5,167
- Comprehensive Reverse (Device) $900.28
- ROSA-Knee (Device) $338.72
- MAKO (Device) $336.68
- Toe Motion (Device) $163.01
- SMR SHOULDER (Device) $147.36
- GMK SPHERE (Device) $124.42
- Comprehensive Shoulder System (Device) $115.75
- EUFLEXXA (Device) $113.15
- MONOVISC (Device) $104.95
- ORTHOVISC (Device) $104.69
- TSR (Device) $95.79
- Trabecular Metal (Device) $89.54
- ATTUNE (Device) $65.01
- Meniscal Root Repair System (Device) $47.35
- ACL In A Box (Device) $43.97
- ATLAS (Device) $42.80
- ACTIS (Device) $37.54
- STRATAFIX (Device) $35.00
- Zilretta (Drug) $31.74
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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