Quick answers
- Does Laurence M. Silverstein accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laurence M. Silverstein accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Laurence M. Silverstein see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 569 Original Medicare patients and 16,852 services for Laurence M. Silverstein. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laurence M. Silverstein's NPI number?
- 1588755466. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Laurence M. Silverstein, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 569 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 16,852 |
| Different services or procedures | 94 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)1,066 services
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (80048)956 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)950 services
- Liver function blood test panel (80076)869 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)808 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Diabetes24%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
Hospitals where Laurence M. Silverstein works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Laurence M. Silverstein at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050116
- Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050761
- UCLA West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050481
Practice locations
Addresses where Laurence M. Silverstein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5620 Wilbur Ave, Suite 200Tarzana, CA 91356 (818) 345‑2323
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Geriatric Medicinealso
Other internal medicine doctors in Tarzana
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tarzana, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University |
| Graduation year | 1979 (47 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1588755466 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians