DR. RAQUEL M RIVERA CRUZ MD
NPI 1649700337
Family Medicine in Huntsville, AL

Active since June 14, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802(256) 428-4900(256) 428-4912 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2026, Mar 13, 2026, Dec 19, 2025 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Raquel M Rivera Cruz Md NPPES

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

DR. RAQUEL M RIVERA CRUZ MD (NPI 1649700337) is an individual family medicine provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (51856) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 5 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649700337
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAQUEL M RIVERA CRUZCredential: MD
Location Address9000 BAILEY COVE RD SEHuntsville, AL 35802-4002
Mailing AddressPo Box 2650Pine Bluff, AR 71613-2650 · (870) 541-7211 · Fax (870) 541-4297
Fax(256) 428-4912
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1649700337 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 51856✔ Licensed in AR · E-15764✔ Licensed in AZ · R76899
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE, Huntsville, AL 35802

Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 11643 NW 136th Ave Bldg HSunrise, FL 33323-3091 · Phone (256) 837-8585 ext. 01394 · Fax (865) 347-5181
Location 21601 W 40th Ave Ste 100Pine Bluff, AR 71603-6069 · Phone (870) 541-6010
Location 33950 S Country Club Rd Ste 130Tucson, AZ 85714 · Phone (520) 874-4800
Location 4550 SERGIO CUEVAS BUSTAMANTESAN JUAN, PR 00918-3804 · Phone (787) 758-8383 ext. 8494
Location 51801 W 40th Ave Ste 6APine Bluff, AR 71603-6963 · Phone (870) 541-7393 · Fax (870) 541-0109

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Raquel M Rivera Cruz Md 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 ID7012268501
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220901003433, I20260206000279
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 Reassignments

11

Medicare enrollment records show Raquel Rivera Cruz reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
101 SIVLEY RD SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 165 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1720 KNOWLES RD
Phenix City, AL 36869
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 53 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
900 S 3RD ST
Mc Gehee, AR 71654
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1306 NORTH LINCOLN AVENUE
Star City, AR 71667
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
404 S BRADLEY ST
Warren, AR 71671
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1972620649 (Arkansas), NPI 1861519548 (Arkansas)
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1015 UNITY RD
Crossett, AR 71635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 152 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
201 N CLIFTON ST
Fordyce, AR 71742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
201 N CLIFTON ST
Fordyce, AR 71742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 121 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1600 BLAND ST
Bluefield, WV 24701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2001 S MAIN ST
Hope, AR 71801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 323 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.
450 services201 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
397 services200 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.
131 services131 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.
70 services62 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.
67 services65 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
60 services57 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35802 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Internal Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Family Medicine
9000 BAILEY COVE RD SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802

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 Raquel Rivera Cruz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raquel Rivera Cruz is 1649700337. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2017.

Where is Raquel Rivera Cruz located?

Raquel Rivera Cruz practices at 9000 Bailey Cove Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35802. The listed phone number is (256) 428-4900.

What is Raquel Rivera Cruz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Raquel Rivera Cruz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raquel Rivera Cruz 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 organizations bill Medicare for Raquel Rivera Cruz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Raquel Rivera Cruz reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Hh Physician Care (Huntsville, AL), Alabama Post-Acute Medical Service 1 PC (Phenix City, AL), Ess Of Mcgehee LLC (Mc Gehee, AR), Jefferson Hospital Association, Inc (Star City, AR), Bradley County Medical Center (Warren, AR) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Raquel Rivera Cruz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Raquel Rivera Cruz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Health Advantage and Octave and 1 other insurer list Raquel Rivera Cruz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raquel Rivera Cruz was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.