DR. THOMAS SCOTT RIVES M.D.
NPI 1457342370
General Practice in Little River, SC

Q: What is Thomas Rives's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Rives is 1457342370. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Q: What is Thomas Rives's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Rives was last updated on February 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4237 RIVER HILLS DR STE 130, LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566(843) 777-7000(843) 777-7005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 18, 2021, Aug 25, 2020, Dec 27, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Thomas Scott Rives M.d. NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS SCOTT RIVES M.D. (NPI 1457342370) is an individual general practice provider in Little River, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (15069) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457342370

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208D00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS SCOTT RIVESCredential: M.D.

Location Address4237 RIVER HILLS DR STE 130Little River, SC 29566-6444

Mailing Address4237 River Hills Dr Ste 130Little River, SC 29566-6444 · (843) 777-7000 · Fax (843) 777-7005

Phone(843) 777-7000

Fax(843) 777-7005

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 18, 2021

✔ NPI 1457342370 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208D00000X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 15069

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

4237 RIVER HILLS DR STE 130, Little River, SC 29566

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid150696SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Thomas Scott Rives 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 ID3870773526

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110211000870

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 16

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

1,607 services508 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

309 services309 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

96 services94 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

92 services90 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

62 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

62 services55 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

52 services41 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

47 services45 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

40 services37 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

35 services35 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

34 services28 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

24 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

16 services16 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

15 services12 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

15 services15 patients

Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report G0403

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a non-invasive test that measures the electrical activity of your heart. It's performed during your initial physical examination to screen for heart conditions. The results are interpreted and compiled into a report for further evaluation.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340158

Location1 Medical Center Dr PO Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420051

Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420098

Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcleod Loris Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Loris, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420105

Location3655 Mitchell StreetLoris, SC 29569 · Horry County

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers28 claims88 services$6.44 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604