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CLARITZA L RIOS MD
NPI 1841354164
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

Active since December 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
495 FLATBUSH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11225(917) 445-7720 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 15, 2023, Sep 10, 2019, Feb 28, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Claritza L Rios Md NPPES

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

CLARITZA L RIOS MD (NPI 1841354164) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in California (56057) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841354164
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameCLARITZA L RIOSCredential: MD
Location Address495 FLATBUSH AVEBrooklyn, NY 11225-3706
Mailing Address495 Flatbush Ave Ste C5Brooklyn, NY 11225-3706
Phone(917) 445-7720
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2023
✔ NPI 1841354164 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 56057✔ Licensed in NY · 239843
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 239843 (NY)
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 239843 (NY)
495 FLATBUSH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225
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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

Claritza L Rios 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 ID8123109592
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250812003632
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

CYNTHIA RUIZ HERNANDEZ
Registered Nurse
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (917) 540-6252
MRS. ALICIA MARRIETTE MCCLELLAN
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (929) 234-1697
DR. REBECCA SIMONS MD
Family Medicine
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (401) 952-1813
DR. KENECA BOYCE PHD
Social Worker
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (646) 470-2176
MS. MARLEINE MARCELIN
Social Worker
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (929) 234-1697
CLARE RUPP LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (857) 995-7799
ANGELA K MAYACK
Social Worker (Clinical)
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (973) 346-2148
ELDERCARE ALLEGIANCE, LLC
Case Management
495 FLATBUSH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11225
Kings County (718) 701-5900

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 Claritza Rios's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claritza Rios is 1841354164. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2006.

Where is Claritza Rios located?

Claritza Rios practices at 495 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225. The listed phone number is (917) 445-7720.

What is Claritza Rios's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Claritza Rios enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Claritza Rios 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Claritza Rios was last updated on February 15, 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.