NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Silva, MD

Family Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Rafael Silva, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1568510386, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (California G80583, 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
1568510386
Name
Rafael Silva
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
G80583 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone
(619) 528-5000
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4647 Zion Ave

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

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  4. Patricia Achilly, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1932257847
  5. Linda Adams, PAPhysician Assistant1427174689
  6. Mette-Margrethe Adkisson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1528288081

Verify Rafael Silva 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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

757 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Rafael Silva757
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium62 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium49 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium46 claims
  4. Lisinopril42 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl42 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er41 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $367.14

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Silva$367.14
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Rafael Silva among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Rafael Silva, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

780 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 780 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Brown, MDSan Diego, CA 921201528139565
  2. Abigail Buhain, MDSan Diego, CA 921201043252489
  3. Margaret Elizondo, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201386696466
  4. Nancy Green, MDSan Diego, CA 921201861569790
  5. Daniel Hiser, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201376577973
  6. Vincent Kater, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201629057005
  7. Ronald Kerr, MDSan Diego, CA 921201114094067
  8. Christine Ko, MDSan Diego, CA 921201265466551

Common questions

What is Rafael Silva, MD's NPI number?

Rafael Silva, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568510386, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Silva, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120. Phone: (619) 528-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Silva, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G80583, 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 Rafael Silva, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Silva, MD had 757 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.