DR. JAIME LUIS SILVA MD
NPI 1689634883
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Brownsville, TX

Q: What is Jaime Silva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jaime Silva is 1689634883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Q: What is Jaime Silva's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jaime Silva was last updated on August 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 March 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

100 UPTOWN AVE, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520(956) 546-5500(956) 546-2035 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 1, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Jaime Luis Silva Md NPPES

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

DR. JAIME LUIS SILVA MD (NPI 1689634883) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (J5015) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689634883

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAIME LUIS SILVACredential: MD

Location Address100 UPTOWN AVEBrownsville, TX 78520-7559

Mailing Address100 Uptown AveBrownsville, TX 78520-7559 · (956) 546-5500 · Fax (956) 546-2035

Phone(956) 546-5500

Fax(956) 546-2035

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 1, 2012

✔ NPI 1689634883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · J5015

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

100 UPTOWN AVE, Brownsville, TX 78520

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Other Identifiers 3

MedicaidP00U55Y0TX

Medicare UPIND35967TX

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00U55YTX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jaime Luis Silva 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 ID2062555642

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100204000306

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jaime Silva reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Jaime L Silva M.D.,pa.

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

100 UPTOWN AVE
Brownsville, TX 78520

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1275864928 (956) 546-5500

Uptown Clinic PLLC

0.1 mi

Family Medicine

150 UPTOWN AVE
Brownsville, TX 78520

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063017739 (956) 620-3140

Liras Medical Consultants PLLC

0.9 mi

Primary Care

160 PLAZA SANTA ROSA
Brownsville, TX 78520

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467133041 (956) 621-1255

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 39

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.

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.

825 services337 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.

643 services318 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

351 services313 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

237 services225 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

135 services121 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

124 services30 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

111 services69 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

81 services46 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

74 services71 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

70 services65 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

65 services58 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

54 services40 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

53 services25 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.

52 services30 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

51 services23 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

49 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

48 services47 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.

47 services47 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

45 services23 patients

Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg 36140

This procedure involves inserting a needle or a small tube into an artery in your arm or leg. It's typically done to monitor blood pressure, take blood samples, or administer medication. You may feel a small prick or pressure. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

43 services24 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

39 services38 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

37 services36 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system 93291

The evaluation of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves checking your heart's electrical activity. It's a non-invasive procedure that uses a device to record your heart's rhythm and rate. This helps identify any irregularities, ensuring your heart is functioning properly.

35 services14 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

35 services16 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

33 services20 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

27 services26 patients

Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel 37229

This procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.

26 services15 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.

24 services24 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch 36247

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into the initial third order branch of the artery. This can help doctors diagnose or treat certain conditions by allowing access to these blood vessels.

22 services13 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

19 services18 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

18 services15 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

18 services18 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

18 services18 patients

Removal of plaque in arteries of leg 37225

This procedure, known as atherectomy, involves clearing out plaque buildup in the leg arteries. Plaque can restrict blood flow, causing discomfort and potential health issues. A special device is inserted into the artery to carefully remove the plaque, improving blood circulation.

15 services11 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

15 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of needle or tube into artery of arm or leg 36140

13 services11 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450028

Location1040 W Jefferson StBrownsville, TX 78520 · Cameron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Valley Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450662

Location100 A Alton GloorBrownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78520 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers31 claims75 services$6.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

6 suppliers22 claims26 services$1.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MS. PATRICIA RIVERA PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

100 UPTOWN AVE
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Cameron County (956) 546-5500

JAIME L SILVA M.D.,PA.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

100 UPTOWN AVE
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Cameron County (956) 546-5500

BROWNSVILLE SMILE CENTER PLLC

Dentist

100 UPTOWN AVE, 100 B
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Cameron County (956) 572-0049

DR. EDWARD HUGH MCGLYNN M.D

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

100 UPTOWN AVE
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520

Cameron County (956) 546-9405

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 Jaime Silva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jaime Silva is 1689634883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Where is Jaime Silva located?

Jaime Silva practices at 100 Uptown Ave, Brownsville, TX 78520. The listed phone number is (956) 546-5500.

What is Jaime Silva's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Jaime Silva enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jaime Silva 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jaime Silva's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jaime Silva reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Jaime L Silva M.D.,pa. (Brownsville, TX), Uptown Clinic PLLC (Brownsville, TX) and Liras Medical Consultants PLLC (Brownsville, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jaime Silva's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jaime Silva accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Jaime Silva as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jaime Silva affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jaime Silva is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville and Valley Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jaime Silva was last updated on August 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.