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DR. LUIS JOEL RIVERA MD
NPI 1174771067
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Guaynabo, PR

Active since September 04, 2008PECOS Enrolled
17 CALLE 2 STE 520, GUAYNABO, PR 00968(787) 622-9797 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 30, 2024, Feb 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Luis Joel Rivera Md NPPES

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

DR. LUIS JOEL RIVERA MD (NPI 1174771067) is an individual psychiatry provider in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (18235) and active in the NPI registry since September 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in San Juan.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174771067
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUIS JOEL RIVERACredential: MD
Location Address17 CALLE 2 STE 520Guaynabo, PR 00968-1750
Mailing AddressRr 18 Box 661San Juan, PR 00926-9718 · (787) 462-3218
Phone(787) 622-9797
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 30, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2024
✔ NPI 1174771067 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 18235
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Luis Joel Rivera Rivera Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1University District Hospital, Medical Center Udh 2 PO 2116San Juan, PR 00922-2116 · Phone (787) 758-2525

Other Identifiers 1

Other18235PR · License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Luis Joel Rivera Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Luis Rivera reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community Health Foundation Of Puerto Rico, Inc.
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
CARR 2 MARGINAL SANTA CRUZ ESQUINA ESTEBAN PADILLA
Bayamon, PR 00961
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114626991 (787) 523-3113
Emotional Connect LLC
Psychiatry
17 CALLE 2 STE 520
Guaynabo, PR 00968
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114676376 (787) 622-9797

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00968 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
$172.44 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $43.11 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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 3

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

EMOTIONAL CONNECT LLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
17 CALLE 2 STE 520
GUAYNABO, PR 00968
Guaynabo Municipio (787) 622-9797
FIRST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
Clinic/Center (Adult Mental Health)
17 CALLE 2 STE 520
GUAYNABO, PR 00968
Guaynabo Municipio (787) 622-9797
KARIN JANET PEREZ TORRES MHS, C.A.T.IV
Counselor (Professional)
17 CALLE 2 STE 520, METRO OFFICE PARK
GUAYNABO, PR 00968
Guaynabo Municipio (787) 622-9797

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 Luis Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Rivera is 1174771067. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2008. The provider is also known as Luis Joel Rivera Rivera MD.

Where is Luis Rivera located?

Luis Rivera practices at 17 Calle 2 Ste 520, Guaynabo, PR 00968. The listed phone number is (787) 622-9797.

What is Luis Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Luis Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Rivera is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Luis Rivera's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luis Rivera reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Community Health Foundation Of Puerto Rico, Inc. (Bayamon, PR) and Emotional Connect LLC (Guaynabo, PR). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Luis Rivera's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Rivera was last updated on December 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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.