Melissa Rivera, PHD CCC-SLP - Medicare Speech-Language Pathologist in Glendale, AZ

Melissa Rivera, PHD CCC-SLP is a medicare enrolled "Speech-language Pathologist" provider in Glendale, Arizona. Her current practice location is 5815 W Utopia Rd, Glendale, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (623) 537-6000.

Melissa Rivera is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number SLP11428) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1124258389.

Contact Information

Melissa Rivera, PHD CCC-SLP
5815 W Utopia Rd,
Glendale, AZ 85308-6500
(623) 537-6000
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Rivera
GenderFemale
SpecialitySpeech-language Pathologist
Location5815 W Utopia Rd, Glendale, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124258389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618353186
  • Enrollment ID: I20221006001772

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124258389NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
235Z00000XSpeech-language Pathologist 7714 (Massachusetts)Secondary
235Z00000XSpeech-language Pathologist SLP11428 (Arizona)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. Melissa Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMidwestern University
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932206414
PECOS PAC ID: 6305734773
Enrollment ID: O20040308000663

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. Melissa 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
Melissa Rivera, PHD CCC-SLP
19555 N 59th Ave, 302-d Cactus Wren,
Glendale, AZ 85308-6813

Ph: (978) 873-4555
Melissa Rivera, PHD CCC-SLP
5815 W Utopia Rd,
Glendale, AZ 85308-6500

Ph: (623) 537-6000

Reviews and Comments


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