ALVIN HERNANDEZ RIVERA M.D.
NPI 1417213422
Hospitalist in Berkeley, CA

Active since April 03, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505, BERKELEY, CA 94705(210) 204-4444(510) 649-8287 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Alvin Hernandez Rivera M.d. NPPES

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

ALVIN HERNANDEZ RIVERA M.D. (NPI 1417213422) is an individual hospitalist provider in Berkeley, California, licensed in California (A124000) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417213422
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameALVIN HERNANDEZ RIVERACredential: M.D.
Location Address2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505Berkeley, CA 94705-2067
Mailing Address3687 Mt Diablo Blvd, Suite 200Lafayette, CA 94549-3717
Fax(510) 649-8287
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 2017
NPI 1417213422 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CA · A124000
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A124000 (CA)
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505, Berkeley, CA 94705

Other Identifiers 1

OtherA124000CA · State License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alvin Hernandez 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 ID9335377902
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140919001377
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
749 services243 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
188 services182 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
64 services42 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
61 services60 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94705 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier20 claims20 services$34.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$3.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$33.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$12.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Hospitalist
2450 ASHBY AVE RM 5505
BERKELEY, CA 94705

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 Alvin Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvin Rivera is 1417213422. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.

Where is Alvin Rivera located?

Alvin Rivera practices at 2450 Ashby Ave Rm 5505, Berkeley, CA 94705. The listed phone number is (210) 204-4444.

What is Alvin Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Alvin Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvin 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvin Rivera was last updated on May 18, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.