DR. JOSE NELSON RIVERA JR. M.D.
NPI 1396722948
Internal Medicine in Pineville, LA

Active since December 26, 2005PECOS Enrolled
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N, PINEVILLE, LA 71360(318) 466-2760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Jose Nelson Rivera Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSE NELSON RIVERA JR. M.D. (NPI 1396722948) is an individual internal medicine provider in Pineville, Louisiana, licensed in Puerto Rico (13337) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396722948
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE NELSON RIVERA JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71NPineville, LA 71360-4044
Mailing AddressPo Box 69004Alexandria, LA 71306-9004 · (318) 466-2760 · Fax (318) 466-2760
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 2015
NPI 1396722948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in PR · 13337
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N, Pineville, LA 71360

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Mr. Jose N. Rivera-ruiz Md

Other Identifiers 1

Other13337PR · Medical License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Jose Nelson Rivera Jr. M.d. 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 71360 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 15

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Pharmacist
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Recreation Therapist
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Psychologist
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Social Worker (Clinical)
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2495 SHREVEPORT HWY # 71N
PINEVILLE, LA 71360

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 Jose Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Rivera is 1396722948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 26, 2005. The provider is also known as Mr. Jose N. Rivera-Ruiz MD.

Where is Jose Rivera located?

Jose Rivera practices at 2495 Shreveport Hwy # 71N, Pineville, LA 71360. The listed phone number is (318) 466-2760.

What is Jose Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Jose Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Rivera was last updated on October 22, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.