Dr Louis Rivera, MD in La Jolla, CA - Medicare General Surgery

Dr Louis Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in La Jolla, California. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Scripps Health and his current practice location is 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 554-8984.

Dr Louis Rivera is licensed to practice in California (license number C159145) 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 1407904592.

Contact Information

	Dr Louis Rivera, MD
	10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037-1035
	(858) 554-8984
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Louis Rivera
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	25 Years
Location	10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Louis Rivera attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1999

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1407904592
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/08/2007
Last Update Date: 08/27/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2567612971
Enrollment ID: I20200710002576

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Louis Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1407904592	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	C159145 (California)	Secondary
2086X0206X	Surgery - Surgical Oncology	C159145 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Scripps Mercy Hospital	San diego, CA	Hospital
Scripps Green Hospital	La jolla, CA	Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla	La jolla, CA	Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas	Encinitas, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Scripps Health	9234033853	1365

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 Louis Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Scripps Health
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1275899072 PECOS PAC ID: 9234033853 Enrollment ID: O20031124000822

Entity Name	Northern Inyo Healthcare District
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1922198712 PECOS PAC ID: 8921992090 Enrollment ID: O20040210000652

Entity Name	Northern Inyo Healthcare District
Entity Type	Part A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1922198712 PECOS PAC ID: 8921992090 Enrollment ID: O20100723000444

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 Louis 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Louis Rivera, MD 10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127-5705 Ph: (858) 554-8984	Dr Louis Rivera, MD 10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037-1035 Ph: (858) 554-8984

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. David Alexander Frankel, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037 Phone: 858-554-8988

Dr Louis Rivera, MD - Medicare General Surgery in La Jolla, CA