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SAMUEL SANCHEZ RIVERA MD
NPI 1154543221
Dermatology in Caguas, PR

Active since May 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 40D2141529 · Waiver
200 GRAND BOULEVARD LOS PRADOS, PLAZA LOS PRADOS SUITE Z-5, CAGUAS, PR 00727(787) 746-3136(787) 745-1585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Samuel Sanchez Rivera Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SAMUEL SANCHEZ RIVERA MD (NPI 1154543221) is an individual dermatology provider in Caguas, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (15120) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 14, 2027, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154543221
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameSAMUEL SANCHEZ RIVERACredential: MD
Location Address200 GRAND BOULEVARD LOS PRADOS, PLAZA LOS PRADOS SUITE Z-5Caguas, PR 00727-9507
Mailing AddressPo Box 6775Caguas, PR 00726-6775 · (787) 746-3136
Phone(787) 746-3136
Fax(787) 745-1585
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 2012
✔ NPI 1154543221 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 15120
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
200 GRAND BOULEVARD LOS PRADOS, Caguas, PR 00727
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samuel Sanchez Rivera Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3779675806
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070822000212
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 40D2141529

Samuel Sanchez Psc · Caguas, PR
Active · expires Dec 14, 2027
CLIA Number40D2141529
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateDecember 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 14, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Samuel Sanchez
Laboratory Phone(787) 598-5853
Laboratory LocationSamuel Sanchez Psc200 Grand Boulevard Los Prados Plaza Los Prados Suite Z-5, Caguas, PR 00726
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
33 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00727 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.07 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR SAMUEL SANCHEZ PSC
Dermatology
200 GRAND BOULEVARD LOS PRADOS, PLAZA LOS PRADOS SUITE Z-5
CAGUAS, PR 00727
Caguas Municipio (787) 746-3136

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Samuel Sanchez Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Sanchez Rivera is 1154543221. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2007.

Where is Samuel Sanchez Rivera located?

Samuel Sanchez Rivera practices at 200 Grand Boulevard Los Prados Plaza Los Prados Suite Z-5, Caguas, PR 00727. The listed phone number is (787) 746-3136.

What is Samuel Sanchez Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Samuel Sanchez Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Sanchez Rivera is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Does Samuel Sanchez Rivera hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 40D2141529) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 14, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Sanchez Rivera was last updated on July 23, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.