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RICHARD ALLEN RIVERA PA-C
NPI 1275576738
Physician Assistant in Creede, CO

Active since June 13, 2006PECOS Enrolled
802 RIO GRANDE LN, CREEDE, CO 81130(719) 658-0929(719) 658-3001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Richard Allen Rivera Pa-c NPPES

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

RICHARD ALLEN RIVERA PA-C (NPI 1275576738) is an individual physician assistant in Creede, Colorado, licensed in Texas (PA04083) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275576738
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD ALLEN RIVERACredential: PA-C
Location Address802 RIO GRANDE LNCreede, CO 81130-9554
Mailing Address310 County Road 14Del Norte, CO 81132-8719 · (719) 657-2510 · Fax (719) 657-4106
Phone(719) 658-0929
Fax(719) 658-3001
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 2022
NPPES CertifiedDecember 7, 2022
✔ NPI 1275576738 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · PA04083✔ Licensed in CO · 636
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
802 RIO GRANDE LN, Creede, CO 81130
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid07006364CO

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 (PECOS)

Richard Allen Rivera Pa-c 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81130 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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 Richard Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Rivera is 1275576738. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Rivera located?

Richard Rivera practices at 802 Rio Grande Ln, Creede, CO 81130. The listed phone number is (719) 658-0929.

What is Richard Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Richard Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Rivera was last updated on December 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.