Dr Andrew Robert Rivera, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Tacoma, WA

Dr Andrew Robert Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Premier Anesthesia Of California Pc and his current practice location is 1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 342-5525.

Dr Andrew Robert Rivera is licensed to practice in Washington (license number 60956782) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629464474.

Contact Information

Dr Andrew Robert Rivera, MD
1717 S J St,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4933
(212) 342-5525
(212) 305-3204

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andrew Robert Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience9 Years
Location1717 S J St, Tacoma, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Andrew Robert Rivera attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629464474
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2015
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628314259
  • Enrollment ID: I20221122001603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew Robert Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629464474NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 60956782 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan ramon, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Premier Anesthesia Of California Pc509289702549

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Andrew Robert Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePremier Anesthesia Of California Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770691859
PECOS PAC ID: 5092897025
Enrollment ID: O20080130000444

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Andrew Robert Rivera is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Andrew Robert Rivera, MD
1515 Tacoma Ave S Apt 113,
Tacoma, WA 98402-1823

Ph: (480) 532-7294
Dr Andrew Robert Rivera, MD
1717 S J St,
Tacoma, WA 98405-4933

Ph: (212) 342-5525

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Dr. Nicolas Eduardo Rios, M.D.
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Phone: 253-426-4101    

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