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DR. ORLANDO HERACLIO RIVERA DPM
NPI 1720016827
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5225 KATY FWY STE 650, HOUSTON, TX 77007(713) 691-9600(713) 692-9663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Orlando Heraclio Rivera Dpm NPPES

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

DR. ORLANDO HERACLIO RIVERA DPM (NPI 1720016827) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1311) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720016827
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. ORLANDO HERACLIO RIVERACredential: DPM
Location Address5225 KATY FWY STE 650Houston, TX 77007-2255
Mailing Address5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650Houston, TX 77007-2255 · (713) 691-9600 · Fax (713) 692-9663
Phone(713) 691-9600
Fax(713) 692-9663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2020
✔ NPI 1720016827 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1311
5225 KATY FWY STE 650, Houston, TX 77007
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid092853302TX
Other480032577Railroad Medicare Number
Other1311TX · State License Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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. Orlando Heraclio Rivera Dpm 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 ID1052379641
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050804000985
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.

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.
235 services55 patients
Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 11755
A biopsy of a fingernail or toenail is a medical procedure where a small piece of your nail or the tissue under it is removed for testing. This can help diagnose conditions like infections or skin diseases. The area is numbed for your comfort during the process.
36 services15 patients
Complete ultrasound scan of joint 76881
A complete ultrasound scan of a joint is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to create images of your joint. It helps identify problems like inflammation, injury, or disease. It's painless, safe, and doesn't involve radiation.
23 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
16 services16 patients

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.

HEIGHTS MOLECULAR LAB LLC
Clinical Medical Laboratory
5225 KATY FWY STE 650
HOUSTON, TX 77007
Harris County (713) 691-9600
DR. ORLANDO H. RIVERA, DPM, P.A.
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
5225 KATY FWY STE 650
HOUSTON, TX 77007
Harris County (713) 691-9600

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 Orlando Rivera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Orlando Rivera is 1720016827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Orlando Rivera located?

Orlando Rivera practices at 5225 Katy Fwy Ste 650, Houston, TX 77007. The listed phone number is (713) 691-9600.

What is Orlando Rivera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Orlando Rivera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Orlando 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 Orlando Rivera accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Orlando 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Orlando Rivera was last updated on May 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.