Melissa Aida Silva, MD
NPI 1013404896ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Sugar Land, TX
Family Medicine (MD) with East Houston Primary Care PLLC, practicing in Sugar Land, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $194,267 for 1,937 claims, against $7,294 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $411.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1013404896 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 21, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | S6048 | TX |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 29 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 102 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,294 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,937 · 4,599 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 244 |
| Total drug cost | $194,267 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- East Houston Primary Care PLLCChannelview, TX · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$411.25 · 44 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$381.93 · 25 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $222.66 | 34 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $77.11 | 3 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $22.15 | 1 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | $17.08 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $15.43 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$411.25 · 44 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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