DR. MUHAMMAD WESAM SILK MD
NPI 1225124464
Ophthalmology in Annandale, VA

Q: What is Muhammad Silk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Muhammad Silk is 1225124464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Q: What is Muhammad Silk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Muhammad Silk was last updated on November 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 308, ANNANDALE, VA 22003(703) 876-9700(703) 876-9701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Muhammad Wesam Silk Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MUHAMMAD WESAM SILK MD (NPI 1225124464) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Annandale, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101236890) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225124464

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MUHAMMAD WESAM SILKCredential: MD

Location Address3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 308Annandale, VA 22003-1229

Mailing Address3301 Woodburn Rd, Suite 308Annandale, VA 22003-1229 · (703) 876-9700 · Fax (703) 876-9701

Phone(703) 876-9700

Fax(703) 876-9701

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 2022

NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2022

✔ NPI 1225124464 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101236890

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

3301 WOODBURN RD, Annandale, VA 22003

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15130 Duke St Ste 9Alexandria, VA 22304-2955 · Phone (703) 876-9700 · Fax (703) 876-9701

Location 28405 Dorsey Cir Ste 101Manassas, VA 20110-8304 · Phone (703) 876-9700 · Fax (703) 876-9701

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid010398592VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Muhammad Wesam Silk Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5092783233

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050624000130, I20150807014807

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

185 services131 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

164 services164 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

162 services91 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

160 services152 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

113 services80 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

79 services52 patients

Injection, moxifloxacin, 100 mg J2280

Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic injection used to treat various bacterial infections. The 100 mg dosage helps to stop the growth of bacteria. It's administered by a healthcare professional, typically into a vein. It's important to complete the treatment to fully clear the infection.

79 services52 patients

Release of arm or leg nerve 64708

A release of an arm or leg nerve is a surgical procedure aimed at relieving pressure on the nerve. This pressure can cause pain, numbness, or weakness. During the procedure, the surgeon makes a small incision and gently moves tissues away from the nerve. This can help restore normal function and alleviate discomfort.

77 services52 patients

Release of nerve using operating microscope 64727

This procedure, called a microsurgical nerve release, involves using a special microscope to enhance precision while freeing a trapped nerve. It can help alleviate pain and improve nerve function. It's a safe and effective method often used for conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.

76 services52 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

62 services59 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

46 services36 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

36 services30 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

36 services31 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

36 services36 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

35 services33 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

34 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

26 services22 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

22 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

19 services18 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

15 services15 patients

Release of arm or leg nerve 64708

12 services12 patients

Release of nerve using operating microscope 64727

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490063

Location3300 Gallows RoadFalls Church, VA 22042 · Fairfax County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$80.66 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement

Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…

6%48 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination

Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…

77%48 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and no significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery and had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance…

95%241 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

41%56 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

98%130 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

96%3,563 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

100%71 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

93%56 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

97%602 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 93% · 413 patients

Patients tobacco: 87% · 408 patients

12%34 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months

82%151 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

1%602 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

3%602 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 745 patients

0%745 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

AESTHETIQUE COSMETIC AND PLASTICE SURGERY LLC

Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 202
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 208-0783

DR. STAFFORD S GOLDSTEIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE #107
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 876-0437

LUBNA VARCIE-ZAHIR, MD LLC

Internal Medicine

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 202
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 208-4040

VEIN INSTITUTE

Specialist

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 202
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 573-5500

FAIRFAX HEART ASSOCIATES

Specialist

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 301
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 204-9301

DR. ALAN R. BAKER M.D.

Surgery

3301 WOODBURN RD, 209
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 560-3007

DR. ROBERT M GORSEN M.D., PH.D.

Neurological Surgery

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 211
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 573-4700

SIMON JOHN SIMONIAN M.D

Specialist

3301 WOODBURN RD, SUITE 202
ANNANDALE, VA 22003

Fairfax County (703) 573-5500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Muhammad Silk's NPI number?

The NPI number for Muhammad Silk is 1225124464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Muhammad Silk located?

Muhammad Silk practices at 3301 Woodburn Rd Suite 308, Annandale, VA 22003. The listed phone number is (703) 876-9700.

What is Muhammad Silk's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Muhammad Silk enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Muhammad Silk is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Muhammad Silk affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Muhammad Silk is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Muhammad Silk was last updated on November 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.