William Rivers, - Medicare Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Albuquerque, NM

William Rivers, is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His current practice location is 1 University Of New Mexico, Msc10 5615, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 272-3401.

William Rivers is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number A-1668-12) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1245418490.

Contact Information

William Rivers,
1 University Of New Mexico, Msc10 5615,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 272-3401
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Rivers
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine
Location1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245418490
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496903551
  • Enrollment ID: I20120913000790

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Rivers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245418490NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 5101017418 (Michigan)Secondary
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 125053960 (Illinois)Secondary
2081P2900XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine A-1668-12 (New Mexico)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. William Rivers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnm Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831218627
PECOS PAC ID: 4981795267
Enrollment ID: O20070801000589

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. William Rivers 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
William Rivers,
933 Bradbury Dr Se, Suite 2222,
Albuquerque, NM 87106-4374

Ph: (505) 272-3120
William Rivers,
1 University Of New Mexico, Msc10 5615,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Ph: (505) 272-3401

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