JOSE RIVERS MD
NPI 1992883110
Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 873-2860 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Jose Rivers Md NPPES

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

JOSE RIVERS MD (NPI 1992883110) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (H5291) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992883110
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSE RIVERSCredential: MD
Location Address1504 TAUB LOOPHouston, TX 77030-1608
Mailing Address6501 Fannin St Ste Nc114Houston, TX 77030-2703 · (713) 798-7356
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2025
NPI 1992883110 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in TX · H5291
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1504 TAUB LOOP, Houston, TX 77030

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid138457011TX

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

Jose Rivers 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 ID1456410620
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081103000192
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

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.49
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.39

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
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP, EMERGENCY CENTER
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Emergency Medicine
1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Jose Rivers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Rivers is 1992883110. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Jose Rivers located?

Jose Rivers practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 873-2860.

What is Jose Rivers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Jose Rivers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose 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.

What insurance does Jose Rivers accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list Jose Rivers 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 Jose Rivers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Rivers is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Rivers was last updated on April 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.