Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Houston, TX

Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Houston, Texas. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. His current practice location is 5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 691-9600.

Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 1311) 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 1720016827.

Contact Information

Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera, DPM
5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650,
Houston, TX 77007-2255
(713) 691-9600
(713) 692-9663

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Orlando Heraclio Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience32 Years
Location5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650, Houston, Texas
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 Orlando Heraclio Rivera attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720016827
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052379641
  • Enrollment ID: I20050804000985

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720016827NPI-NPPES
480032577OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE NUMBER
092853302MedicaidTX
1311OtherTXSTATE LICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 1311 (Texas)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. Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDr Orlando H Rivera Dpm Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679735013
PECOS PAC ID: 5294764775
Enrollment ID: O20050804000911

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 Orlando Heraclio 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 Orlando Heraclio Rivera, DPM
5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650,
Houston, TX 77007-2255

Ph: (713) 691-9600
Dr Orlando Heraclio Rivera, DPM
5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650,
Houston, TX 77007-2255

Ph: (713) 691-9600

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