Jose A Rivera, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Yauco, PR

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Jose A Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Yauco, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. His current practice location is 32 Calle Mattei Lluberas, Yauco, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 856-2157.

Jose A Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 11921) 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 1417956954.

Contact Information

Jose A Rivera, MD
32 Calle Mattei Lluberas,
Yauco, PR 00698-3635
(787) 856-2157
(787) 856-2157

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose A Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience34 Years
Location32 Calle Mattei Lluberas, Yauco, 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:
  • Jose A Rivera graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417956954
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/24/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305732322
  • Enrollment ID: I20040226000277

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose A Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417956954NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 11921 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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. Jose A Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRadiology Associates Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396841649
PECOS PAC ID: 4082776893
Enrollment ID: O20090102000120
Entity NameMedical X Ray Center Yauco
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407179823
PECOS PAC ID: 4688826506
Enrollment ID: O20121128000524
Entity NameMedical X Ray Center Ponce
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689998643
PECOS PAC ID: 7113172628
Enrollment ID: O20130308000041

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. Jose A 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
Jose A Rivera, MD
Po Box 10189,
Ponce, PR 00732-0189

Ph: (787) 856-2157		Jose A Rivera, MD
32 Calle Mattei Lluberas,
Yauco, PR 00698-3635

Ph: (787) 856-2157

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