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DR. LUIS HERNAN RIVERA M.D.
NPI 1407989031
General Practice in Ponce, PR

Active since March 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
URB. RIO CANAS CALLE AMAZONAS, #2936, PONCE, PR 00728(787) 568-3966 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Luis Hernan Rivera M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LUIS HERNAN RIVERA M.D. (NPI 1407989031) is an individual general practice provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (12394) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407989031
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUIS HERNAN RIVERACredential: M.D.
Location AddressURB. RIO CANAS CALLE AMAZONAS, #2936Ponce, PR 00728
Mailing AddressUrb. Rio Canas Calle Amazonas, #2936Ponce, PR 00728 · (787) 568-3966
Phone(787) 568-3966
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De MedicinaGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateMarch 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1407989031 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 12394
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
URB. RIO CANAS CALLE AMAZONAS, Ponce, PR 00728
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Luis Hernan Rivera M.d. 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 ID5395998561
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130122000182
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Luis Rivera reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Saint Lukes Memorial Hospital Inc
Multi-Specialty
917 AVE TITO CASTRO
Ponce, PR 00716
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306492616 (787) 844-2080

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

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 1407989031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 13, 2007.

Where is Luis Rivera located?

Luis Rivera practices at Urb. Rio Canas Calle Amazonas #2936, Ponce, PR 00728. The listed phone number is (787) 568-3966.

What is Luis Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Luis Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Luis Rivera's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luis Rivera reassigns Medicare benefits to Saint Lukes Memorial Hospital Inc (Ponce, PR). The 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 July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.