NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara A. Silver, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Torrance, CA

Barbara A. Silver, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1851449672, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (California G58005, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851449672
Name
Barbara A. Silver
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
G58005 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
24520 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone
(310) 325-1121
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00G580050 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040302001351); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 24520 Hawthorne Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Alvarez, LMFT, M.S.Marriage & Family Therapist1043604879
  2. Alina Anorga, LCSWClinical Social Worker1154416030
  3. Elizabeth BrewerClinical Psychologist1902682768
  4. Robbin Gregson, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1083750434
  5. Victor Hernandez, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1396889846
  6. Ashraf Hosseini, M.S.Marriage & Family Therapist1811122450

Verify Barbara A. Silver in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,186 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Barbara Silver1,186
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Olanzapine119 claims
  2. Clonazepam111 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate94 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate90 claims
  5. Lithium Carbonate71 claims
  6. Divalproex Sodium Er60 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Barbara A. Silver among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Barbara A. Silver, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

150 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 150 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Abjelina, MDTorrance, CA 905051649267071
  2. Peter Ampudia, MDTorrance, CA 905051700858214
  3. Manolito Fidel, MDTorrance, CA 905051326098534
  4. Jack Freinhar, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051689618878
  5. Ronald Gelfand, MDTorrance, CA 905051700845088
  6. Alan Green, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051497721260
  7. Margarita Krasnova, MDTorrance, CA 905051639240757
  8. Charles Lee, MDTorrance, CA 905051306852561

Common questions

What is Barbara A. Silver, MD's NPI number?

Barbara A. Silver, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851449672, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara A. Silver, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 24520 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 325-1121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara A. Silver, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G58005, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Barbara A. Silver, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara A. Silver, MD had 1,186 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.