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Dr. David I. Silbert, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Ophthalmology

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

2104 Spring Valley Road
Lancaster, PA 17601

(717) 541-9700

Dr. David I. Silbert, MD is a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA specializing in pediatric ophthalmology. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. David I. Silbert, MD is affiliated with CONESTOGA EYE PC.

Office Locations

2104 Spring Valley Road
Lancaster, PA 17601

(717) 541-9700

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In The News

“The Health Department's new order is a good start, said David Silbert, a Lancaster eye doctor and president of the Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology, one of the letter's signatories.”—"Pennsylvania's private doctors say they have been left out of the vaccination process", The Morning Call, January 2021

“Lancaster County ophthalmologist David Silbert asserts in a letter to the editor today that Pennsylvania actually needs to do more than close all but life-sustaining businesses - it needs...”—"Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania", The Washington Times, March 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

extraocular surgery

eyelid lesion excision

eyelid surgery

facial plastic surgery

inferior turbinate outfracture

lacrimal surgery

nasolacrimal duct probing

upper lid blepharoplasty

By Affordability:

eyelid procedures

eyelid surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. David I. Silbert, MD performed more extraocular surgery, eyelid lesion excision, eyelid surgery, facial plastic surgery , inferior turbinate outfracture, lacrimal surgery, nasolacrimal duct probing, and upper lid blepharoplasty procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for eyelid procedures, and eyelid surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2012 were eye procedures, lab tests, plastic surgery procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61
excision	34
eye procedures	597
injections	32
lab tests	92
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	51
minimally invasive procedures	32
nose surgery	12
plastic surgery procedures	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2013 were eye procedures, lab tests, plastic surgery procedures and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	82
excision	25
eye procedures	487
injections	32
lab tests	89
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	33
minimally invasive procedures	32
plastic surgery procedures	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	49
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2014 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77
excision	27
eye procedures	480
injections	25
lab tests	18
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	66
minimally invasive procedures	25
plastic surgery procedures	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	58
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2015 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
excision	17
eye procedures	442
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	75
plastic surgery procedures	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	80
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2016 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	222
excision	34
eye procedures	454
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	74
plastic surgery procedures	101
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	34

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	55
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2017 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	247
excision	44
eye procedures	510
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	97
nose surgery	12
plastic surgery procedures	91
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	44

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	66
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2018 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	285
excision	55
eye procedures	707
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	137
minimally invasive procedures	12
nose surgery	26
plastic surgery procedures	194
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	55

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	69
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2019 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	240
excision	59
eye procedures	647
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	201
minimally invasive procedures	13
nose surgery	29
plastic surgery procedures	168
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	59

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	70
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2020 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, plastic surgery procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	213
excision	33
eye procedures	391
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	138
plastic surgery procedures	104
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	33

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2021 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	320
excision	28
eye procedures	230
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	95
plastic surgery procedures	107
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	44
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA during 2022 were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	451
excision	51
eye procedures	246
injections	29
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	121
minimally invasive procedures	29
plastic surgery procedures	138
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	355
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	49
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated as a pediatric ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA were eye procedures, plastic surgery procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and lab tests.

doctor visit	208
excision	37
eye procedures	471
injections	29
lab tests	66
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	98
minimally invasive procedures	23
nose surgery	19
plastic surgery procedures	102
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	37

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	297
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	103
85 and over	49
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	137

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David I. Silbert, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. David I. Silbert, MD graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Georgetown University Hospital. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Residency: Georgetown University Hospital

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David I. Silbert, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CONESTOGA EYE PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Kaneka Pharma America LLC	$40,378 Lacriflow $6,660	Lacriflow Short $740	$32,978
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$16,932 TEPEZZA $15,636	$1,296
Quest Medical Inc.	$3,960 LacriCATH $2,583	$1,377
Allergan Inc.	$713 RESTASIS $527	COMBIGAN $23	$163
iScreen Vision Inc.	$500 $500
Other	$1,133 XIIDRA $203	Ilevro $109	BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% $97	Pazeo $68	PuraPly $60	Other $597

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$32,267
Honoraria	$14,465
Gift	$8,777
Food and Beverage	$3,374
Charitable Contribution	$2,200
Other	$2,532

Research Payments

Dr. David I. Silbert, MD has received 8 research payments totaling $9,168.

Biography

Dr. David Silbert is a medical specialist in pediatric ophthalmology. He is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and a graduate of Georgetown University Hospital's residency program. Dr. Silbert's practice in Lancaster, PA is open to new patients as reported by Penn Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David I. Silbert, MD From 2012 - 2022

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