DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN RIVERA MD
NPI 1659372605
Internal Medicine in Carlyle, IL

Active since August 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
14509 STATE ROUTE 127, CARLYLE, IL 62231(618) 594-3613(888) 859-4347 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 24, 2023, Dec 17, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Christopher John Rivera Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN RIVERA MD (NPI 1659372605) is an individual internal medicine provider in Carlyle, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036096480) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -centralia, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659372605
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER JOHN RIVERACredential: MD
Location Address14509 STATE ROUTE 127Carlyle, IL 62231-6485
Mailing Address14509 State Route 127Carlyle, IL 62231-6485 · (618) 594-3613 · Fax (888) 859-4347
Fax(888) 859-4347
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 24, 2023
NPI 1659372605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036096480
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 036096480 (IL)
14509 STATE ROUTE 127, Carlyle, IL 62231

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036096480IL

Accepted Insurance

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. Christopher John Rivera 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 ID1254302607
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050823000112
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia

Acute Care Hospitals · Centralia, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140034
Location400 North Pleasant AvenueCentralia, IL 62801 · Marion County
Emergency services

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Breese, IL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140145
Location9515 Holy Cross LnBreese, IL 62230 · Clinton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140185
Location4500 Memorial DriveBelleville, IL 62226 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hshs St Elizabeth's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · O Fallon, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140187
LocationOne St Elizabeth BoulevardO Fallon, IL 62269 · St. Clair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Washington County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Nashville, IL
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number141308
Location705 S Grand AveNashville, IL 62263 · Washington County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62231 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
$131.14 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $173.35
Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.07 – $43.33)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.71 typical visit price
range $17.51 – $139.99
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.37 – $34.99)
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 23

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
4 suppliers52 claims96 services$6.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers17 claims17 services$0.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers16 claims16 services$32.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers11 claims65 services$11.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers17 claims17 services$44.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers18 claims18 services$14.47 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 2

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

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
14509 STATE ROUTE 127
CARLYLE, IL 62231
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
14509 STATE ROUTE 127
CARLYLE, IL 62231

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 Christopher Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Rivera is 1659372605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2005.

Where is Christopher Rivera located?

Christopher Rivera practices at 14509 State Route 127, Carlyle, IL 62231. The listed phone number is (618) 594-3613.

What is Christopher Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Christopher Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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.

What insurance does Christopher Rivera accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Christopher Rivera 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.

Is Christopher Rivera affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Rivera is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia, St Josephs Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Hshs St Elizabeth's Hospital and Washington County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Rivera was last updated on March 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.