SONIA G SILVA OD
NPI 1861503054
Optometrist in Weslaco, TX

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1519 E 6TH ST, WESLACO, TX 78596(956) 968-3171(956) 968-5783 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Sonia G Silva Od NPPES

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

SONIA G SILVA OD (NPI 1861503054) is an individual optometrist in Weslaco, Texas, licensed in Texas (5275TG) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861503054
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSONIA G SILVACredential: OD
Location Address1519 E 6TH STWeslaco, TX 78596-6605
Mailing Address1519 E 6th StWeslaco, TX 78596-6605 · (956) 968-3171 · Fax (956) 968-5783
Fax(956) 968-5783
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 2017
NPI 1861503054 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in TX · 5275TG
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1519 E 6TH ST, Weslaco, TX 78596

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN8K3339TX
Medicaid191024201TX
Medicare UPINU62635

Accepted Insurance

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

Sonia G Silva Od 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 ID1254415011
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080303000830
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 6

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 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.
65 services42 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.
54 services54 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.
53 services43 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.
24 services24 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.
19 services19 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.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78596 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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost90.29

Reported Quality Measures

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
100%84 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Ophthalmology
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Optometrist
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Eyewear Supplier
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Ophthalmology
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Optometrist
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Specialist
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Ophthalmology
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596
Specialist
1519 E 6TH ST
WESLACO, TX 78596

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 Sonia Silva's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sonia Silva is 1861503054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Sonia Silva located?

Sonia Silva practices at 1519 E 6th St, Weslaco, TX 78596. The listed phone number is (956) 968-3171.

What is Sonia Silva's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Sonia Silva enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sonia 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.

What insurance does Sonia Silva accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 11 other insurers list Sonia 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sonia Silva was last updated on April 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.