Dr Jose David Rivera, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Arecibo, PR

Dr Jose David Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 19 Ave Jose De Diego, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 880-2200.

Dr Jose David Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8871) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1225144868.

Contact Information

Dr Jose David Rivera, MD
19 Ave Jose De Diego,
Arecibo, PR 00612-4546
(787) 880-2200
(787) 878-0532

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose David Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience41 Years
Location19 Ave Jose De Diego, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Jose David Rivera graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225144868
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436226693
  • Enrollment ID: I20080930000477

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose David Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225144868NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 8871 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Jose David 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 Jose David Rivera, MD
Po Box 141929,
Arecibo, PR 00614-1929

Ph: (787) 880-2200
Dr Jose David Rivera, MD
19 Ave Jose De Diego,
Arecibo, PR 00612-4546

Ph: (787) 880-2200

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