DR. CEDRIC MARCEL RIVERS M.D.
NPI 1639181787
Hospitalist in Columbia, SC

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-6771(803) 434-3955 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Cedric Marcel Rivers M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CEDRIC MARCEL RIVERS M.D. (NPI 1639181787) is an individual hospitalist provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (25626) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639181787
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CEDRIC MARCEL RIVERSCredential: M.D.
Location Address14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320Columbia, SC 29203-6896
Mailing Address223 Turtle Creek DrColumbia, SC 29229-7914 · (803) 699-7510
Fax(803) 434-3955
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2024
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2024
NPI 1639181787 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in SC · 25626
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 25626 (SC)
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320, Columbia, SC 29203

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16439 Garners Ferry RdColumbia, SC 29209-1638 · Phone (803) 776-4000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid256261SC

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

Dr. Cedric Marcel Rivers 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 ID1759446800
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090224000546
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 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.
468 services181 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.
86 services85 patients
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.
57 services38 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420086
Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Nurse Practitioner
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Hospitalist
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Pediatrics
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Emergency Medicine
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Hospitalist
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Family Medicine
14 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE 320
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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 Cedric Rivers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cedric Rivers is 1639181787. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is Cedric Rivers located?

Cedric Rivers practices at 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 434-6771.

What is Cedric Rivers's specialty?

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

Is Cedric Rivers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cedric Rivers 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.

Is Cedric Rivers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cedric Rivers is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital and Prisma Health Baptist.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cedric Rivers was last updated on February 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.