Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Cedar Knolls, NJ with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)
Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva, M.D. has been part of the Cedar Knolls medical community since 2013 in group practice. With 13+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Cedar Knolls area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
8 Saddle Rd, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927-1902
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better35.8%
New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-47 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
739
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
305
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,091
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $402k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.
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 Ischemic Heart Disease.
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
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+28%) — 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 (+14%) — 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 (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$31 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Jul 24, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Mailing address
Po Box 416457, Boston, MA 02241-6457
Differs from practice location
Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Cedar Knolls 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 Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva
NPI records show Dr. Waksmundzki-Silva as active with telehealth listed in Cedar Knolls, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (973) 267-9393.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Kathryn Waksmundzki-Silva
Practice Location
8 Saddle Rd, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927-1902
Mailing Address
Po Box 416457, Boston, MA 02241-6457
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