Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera, M.D., M.P.H.
Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera is an Urology specialist based in Apopka, FL with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera, M.D., M.P.H. specializes in urology, serving patients in Apopka, FL in independent practice. He graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2007 and has 19+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 78.01/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 37% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Uses generic medications more than 81% of reporting doctors in Florida
- Federal MIPS score higher than 31% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
2100 Ocoee Apopka Rd Ste 210, Apopka, FL 32703-9210
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202378.01/100
Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-5.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.9%
Florida avg: 3.8 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.2 pts)
0.9% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.5%
Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.7 pts)
Better than 81% of reporting doctors in FloridaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
350
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
598
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,331
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $156k
Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$9.4k received from industry
24 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2007
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
Board certified · Apr 15, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
19 years in practice
Experienced
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Taxonomy: 208800000X
Education & Training
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina (Class of 2007)
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 501322
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Urology Care With Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Apopka required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera
NPI records show Dr. Silva Rivera as active with telehealth listed in Apopka, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (407) 897-3499.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jose Edgardo Silva Rivera
Practice Location
2100 Ocoee Apopka Rd Ste 210, Apopka, FL 32703-9210
Mailing Address
2100 Ocoee Apopka Rd Ste 210, Apopka, FL 32703-9210
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