Dr. Fernando E. Silva
Dr. Fernando E. Silva
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Dr. Fernando E. Silva

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 27 years
  • Graduated from: University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1994
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1194744763

Dr. Fernando E. Silva MD

Neurosurgeon

He is located at 17189 Interstate 45 South Suite 675 in Shenandoah, TX 77385. Can help patients with the following: Acoustic Neuroma, Brain Cancer, Brain Damage, Diverticulosis, Heart Disease, Pinched Nerve. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194744763. Appointment can be made via the phone number (936) 270-3905. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://www.houstonmethodist.org/doctor/fernando-e-silva. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Fernando E. Silva, being an neurosurgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Fernando E. Silva.

  • Achalasia
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Damage
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Brain Lesions
  • Cancer
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Colon Cancer
  • Concussion
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Neck Pain
  • Pancreatitis
  • Paralysis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Peripheral Nerve Tumors
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Quadriplegia
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylosis
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Ulcerative Colitis

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Fernando E. Silva as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Community Health Choice

Network data as of Jan 28, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from Community Health Choice
Community Health Choice plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Community Premier Gold 005 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 005 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 021 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Gold 021 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 012 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 012 (No deductible for PCP, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 020 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
Community Premier Silver 020 (No deductible for PCP, Specialist, Urgent Care & Generics, $0 PCP 24/7 Virtual Care Options) HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

WellPoint

Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 21 plans from WellPoint
WellPoint plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze 4000 HSA (+ Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Bronze POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Catastrophic (+ Incentives) HMO · Catastrophic Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Gold 1500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Gold 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Gold 800 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Gold POS 700 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver 1850 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) HMO · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 2500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Wellpoint Essential Silver POS 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Fernando E. Silva is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Fernando E. Silva is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Neurosurgery .

Bills through: Tmh Physician Associates Pllc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Medtronic $6600
Globus Medical $730
Vertebral Technologies $271

Other

Travel and Lodging $4071
Food and Beverage $3873

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1994

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: https://www.houstonmethodist.org/doctor/fernando-e-silva

Additional Specialities

  • Surgeon

Affiliated practices

Cohen Eye Associates, Limited
4921 Parkview Place
St. Louis, 63110 MO
(314) 361-5003
Houston Methodist Department of Neurosurgery
17183 Interstate 45 South
The Woodlands, 77385 TX
(936) 270-3905
Golden Triangle Neurocare
2965 Harrison Street
Beaumont, 77702 TX
(409) 898-7800

Affiliated hospitals

HOUSTON METHODIST THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
17201 INTERSTATE 45 SOUTH
THE WOODLANDS, 77385 TX
(936) 270-2000

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Fernando E. Silva treat?

Dr. Fernando E. Silva provides treatment for Acoustic Neuroma, Brain Cancer, Brain Damage, Diverticulosis, Heart Disease, Pinched Nerve. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Fernando E. Silva have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Fernando E. Silva is affiliated with Cohen Eye Associates, Limited. For the full list of practices see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Fernando E. Silva?

Dr. Fernando E. Silva's office is located at 17189 Interstate 45 South Suite 675 in Shenandoah, TX 77385.

Has Dr. Fernando E. Silva affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Fernando E. Silva is affiliated with HOUSTON METHODIST THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL.

Does Dr. Fernando E. Silva accept insurance?

Dr. Fernando E. Silva is listed in-network for 29 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Community Health Choice, WellPoint. See the Marketplace plans section for details.