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Dr. Melvin J Silverstein, MD

Surgical Oncology Physician in Newport Beach, CA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1699707372

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Melvin J Silverstein
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address One Hoag Drive, Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach, CA, 92658
Fax (949) 764-8236
Enumeration date Jul 6, 2006
Last updated in NPPES May 4, 2017

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License A41853 (CA) Secondary
2086X0206X Surgical Oncology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License G23100 (CA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
00G231000 Other CA BLUE SHIELD PIN
00G231000 Medicaid CA -
00G231000C29 Other CA CAL OPTIMA PIN
020039593 Other CA MEDICARE RAILROAD PIN

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Melvin Silverstein?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Melvin Silverstein is 1699707372, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Melvin Silverstein practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Newport Beach, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2017-05-04.