NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Forrest Silver, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Atlanta, GA

Heather Forrest Silver, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1578722427, issued on Jun 5, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 66323, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578722427
Name
Heather Forrest Silver
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
66323 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1525 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone
(404) 778-2700
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110902000406); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2007
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 1525 Clifton RD NE

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

  1. Lynn AdamsCollege Health Registered Nurse1104600568
  2. Monica AgrawalInternal Medicine Physician1992907018
  3. Joseph Aguilar, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1841398351
  4. Eva Alanis, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1235642190
  5. Michael Allan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1538264122
  6. Rachel Anquez, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1760708697

Verify Heather Forrest Silver in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,837 Medicare Part D claims for 853 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 49 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Silver6,837
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium772 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate568 claims
  3. Lisinopril211 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium201 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium196 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl195 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Emory Medical Care Foundation IncAtlanta, GA
  2. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
  3. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Heather Forrest Silver among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Heather Forrest Silver, M.D. is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 51% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

870 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Atlanta

They are 870 of the 31,476 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Branch, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221063516581
  2. Sushma Cribbs, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221184650491
  3. Swapan Gaddam, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221285652115
  4. Bryce Gartland, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221790703635
  5. Thomas Jarrett, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221962421859
  6. David Kuhar, MDAtlanta, GA 303221780604561
  7. William Partin, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221396853990
  8. David Propp, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221982618740

Common questions

What is Heather Forrest Silver, M.D.'s NPI number?

Heather Forrest Silver, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578722427, issued on Jun 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Forrest Silver, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1525 Clifton RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30322. Phone: (404) 778-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Forrest Silver, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 66323, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Heather Forrest Silver, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Forrest Silver, M.D. had 6,837 Medicare Part D claims for 853 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather Forrest Silver, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.